Suu Kyi Making First Campaign Tour In Myanmar
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:18:00 -0500

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was making her first campaign tour for parliament Sunday in Myanmar's countryside, advancing a bid that shows how quickly and dramatically politics is changing in this long-repressed Southeast Asian nation.

U.N. Team Arrives In Iran For Nuclear Inspection
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:54:00 -0500

The U.N. nuclear agency delegation includes two senior weapons experts — Jacques Baute of France and Neville Whiting of South Africa — suggesting that Iran may be prepared to address some issues related to the allegations.

Abu-Jamal Moved Into General Prison Population
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:57:00 -0500

Prosecutors recently agreed to a life term for Mumia Abu-Jamal, sentenced to death for murdering a police officer three decades ago, after a federal appeals court ordered a new sentencing hearing. Abu-Jamal garnered worldwide support for his claims that he was the victim of a racist justice system.