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UN Chief Receives Inquiry Report on Guinea Massacre
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The United Nations chief has begun examining a report from an international inquiry commission on a deadly September attack against opposition protesters in Guinea. Comment?
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Guinea Coup Leaders Blamed For Massacre
Killings and rapes at an opposition rally in Guinea in September were carried out by the country's elite Presidential Guard, Human Rights Watch said Thursday. Comment?
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Canada to impose diplomatic sanctions on Guinea
Home : Canada : Canada to impose diplomatic sanctions on Guinea Canada to impose diplomatic sanctions on Guinea Date: Friday Dec. Comment?
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Ban receives report from probe into deadly crackdown in Guinea
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has begun examining the report of the International Commission of Inquiry set up by the United Nations to investigate the deadly crackdown on unarmed demonstrators in Guinea in September. Comment?
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A recent round of brutality against civilians by Camara's junta has left Guinea on the brink of civil war, Jeggan Grey-Johnson writes in this week's Pambazuka News. Comment?
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UN to send probe report on Guinea to AU, ECOWAS
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Thursday he intends to pass the UN probe report on Guinea crackdown to the government of Guinea, the African Union , the ECOWAS and the UN Security Council. Comment?
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Guinea sanctioned for massacre
The Canadian Press has learned that Canada will announce diplomatic sanctions today against Guinea over September's brutal crackdown in the West African country. Comment?
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... Gambia has been ruled for the past fifteen years by a former army lieutenant who now imports witch doctors from Guinea to hunt down the witches who he believes are trying to kill him. And now Guinea has fallen into the hands of the junior officers. ... Comment?
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Human Rights Watch: Guinea military planned, carried out and covered up massacre
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In this file photo taken Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, Guinea's military leader, Capt. Moussa "Dadis" Camara, left, salutes next to presidential guard chief Abubakar "Toumba" Diakite, right, during independence day celebrations in Conakry, Guinea. Comment?
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HRW: Guinea's Camara can be blamed for stadium crimes
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The killings and abuses directed against pro-democracy campaigners in Guinea on September 28 amount to crimes against humanity that junta leader Moussa Dadis Camara could be held responsible for, Human Rights Watch said. Comment?
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Canada to impose diplomatic sanctions on Guinea over bloody September attack on demonstrators
... lying beside others at the stadium where security forces fired on pro-democracy demonstrators Sept. 28, in Conakry, Guinea. The new tough line will also include a call to the United Nations to speed an investigation into the Sept. 28 rape and ... Comment?
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Human Rights Watch says Guinea Military Planned Attack on Civilians
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In its final report on Guinea's September violence, Human Rights Watch says the military pre-planned an attack on demonstrators in which at least 157 people were killed and dozens of women raped. Comment?
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Guinea massacre a premeditated and organizeda by military: report
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A Human Rights Watch report released today contradicts claims by Guinea military leader Moussa Dadis Camara and his would-be assassin, Lt. Comment?
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Guinea: Ban Receives Report From Probe Into Deadly Crackdown
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has begun examining the report of the International Commission of Inquiry set up by the United Nations to investigate the deadly crackdown on unarmed demonstrators in Guinea in September. Comment?
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Guinea: Stadium Massacre, Rape Likely Crimes Against Humanity
In Guinea's capital, Conakry, family members cry after identifying the body of a relative killed on September 28, 2009, when security forces fired on opposition supporters as they marched to and later held a rally in the September 28 Stadium. Comment?
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Guinea leader 'should face trial'
Guinea's military leader Capt Moussa Dadis Camara could be held responsible for the massacre of 157 protesters in in September, a report says. Comment?
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[Guinean news] Sept. 28 massacre, rapes 'premeditated,' 'likely crimes against humanity': HRW
... officials, diplomats, and journalists. The NGO collected chilling witness accounts describing how members of Guinea's security forces burst into the stadium and opened fire on tens of thousands of opposition supporters who had gathered to demand a ... Comment?
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Guinea soldier: I shot president
Guinea's former presidential guard chief says he shot the country's military strongman earlier this month because the junta leader wanted him to take the blame for a massacre by troops in September. Comment?
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Guinea Government Commission Says no Proof of September 28 Killings
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In Guinea, the government commission which has been investigating the killing of opposition protesters at a September 28 rally said its preliminary findings show no killings took place inside the stadium. Comment?
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Former Presidential Guard Chief in Guinea Says He Shot Junta Leader
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Guinea's former presidential guard chief said Wednesday he shot the country's military strongman earlier this month because the junta leader wanted him to take the blame for a massacre by troops of pro-democracy demonstrators in September. Comment?
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