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      <title>Remittance woes for South Africa workers</title>
      <description>Migrant workers pay high fees for money transfers, but have no choice if they want money to reach home.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:49:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dubai workers hold rare strike for more wages</title>
      <description>Thousands of labourers at Arabtec, the emirate's largest construction company, hold second day of action over poor pay. </description>
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      <title>The Promised City</title>
      <description>A new West Bank eco-town is tempting some Palestinians with promises of a dream city, but it is not without its critics.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 08:50:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>License to kill</title>
      <description>Is Australia's moral compass being called into question as opinions change about euthanasia?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:22:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jordan to host 'world's largest refugee camp'</title>
      <description>As violence in Syria continues, the al-Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan is on pace to become the largest in the world.</description>
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      <title>Revised Guantanamo force-feed policy exposed</title>
      <description>Al Jazeera's exclusive publishing of a key Guantanamo prison military document lays bare the brutality of force-feeding.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 16:39:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraq: War's legacy of cancer</title>
      <description>Two US-led wars in Iraq have left behind hundreds of tonnes of depleted uranium munitions and other toxic wastes.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:24:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Guantanamo: A legacy of shame</title>
      <description>Despite Obama's promises to close it, the prison remains open with no end in sight.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:52:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maliki's Iraq: Rape, executions and torture</title>
      <description>Iraq is wracked by detentions, torture, and executions, and fingers are pointing at Prime Minister Maliki.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:41:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Secret of the Seven Sisters</title>
      <description>A four-part series that reveals how a secret pact formed a cartel that controls the world's oil.</description>
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      <title>Iraq: 'Disciplining' the media</title>
      <description>We assess the country's factionalised media as Nouri al-Maliki's government shuts down 10 satellite TV stations.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 12:58:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Will Obama close Guantanamo?</title>
      <description>As hunger strike by 100 detainees reaches its third month, the US president returns to calls for prison's closure.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:01:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Hidden Genocide</title>
      <description>This is the story of a people fleeing the land where they were born - the Muslim Rohingya of Myanmar. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 06:06:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Guantanamo policy: Genital "pat down" </title>
      <description>Guantanamo official confirms new policy requiring prisoners to a search a previous policy shunned.  </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 08:38:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Baby factory' uncovered in Nigeria</title>
      <description>Six pregnant girls rescued from child traffickers who were planning to force the mothers to sell their babies.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 01:12:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Report: Canada could see indigenous uprising</title>
      <description>Former military official says poverty and anger in indigenous communities mean conditions for an "insurgency" are ripe.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 10:21:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Q&amp;A: Defending Guantanamo prisoners</title>
      <description>Al Jazeera speaks to two Pentagon lawyers representing detainees held at the controversial Guantanamo Bay prison.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 09:27:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraq's invisible refugee crisis</title>
      <description>As violence in Iraq reaches levels not seen in years, untold numbers of Iraqis are once again seeking refuge elsewhere.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 12:01:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A voice from Guantanamo</title>
      <description>Fayiz Al Kandari is one of two Kuwaitis still held in the controversial prison and he says he is innocent. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 13:28:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US government 'seized AP phone records'</title>
      <description>News agency calls secret seizure of telephone records of its journalists as "massive and unprecedented intrusion".</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 19:23:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israel okays new settler homes near Ramallah</title>
      <description>Civil administration approves building of 296 units in occupied West Bank as US seeks to restart peace talks, army says.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Eritrea jails 10,000 political prisoners'</title>
      <description>Amnesty International says ex-rebel government jails at least 10,000 political prisoners to 'silence dissent'.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 02:26:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Crossing the Gulf's red lines?</title>
      <description>As dissenting voices are silenced in the region, we ask if this is suppression of speech or the legitimate use of law.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:43:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sex crimes soar in US military</title>
      <description>According to new Pentagon report, 6.1 percent of active duty women say they experienced unwanted sexual contact in 2012.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 01:07:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Child miners: India's crying shame</title>
      <description>Thousands face death, alcoholism and rising crime while eking out a dangerous livelihood in eastern state of Jharkhand. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 13:02:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Zimbabwe police charge and release editor</title>
      <description>Dumisani Muleya and the chief reporter of the Zimbabwe Independent charged after being held for writing "falsehoods". </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 21:22:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Baghdad...  Stockholm</title>
      <description>Sweden welcomed Iraq war refugees but a growing backlash against immigration is testing the future of multiculturalism.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 07:49:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Human rights at a crossroads </title>
      <description>We discuss the current state of human rights in the world and ask if governments are doing enough to protect them.</description>
      <link>http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/south2north/2013/04/2013418161531925256.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:35:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraq, Syria and the death of the modern Middle East</title>
      <description>The nations of Syria and Iraq today are little more than political fictions, crushed underfoot by foreign intervention.</description>
      <link>http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/05/2013567200437919.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 11:05:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Forgotten, Canadians remain in Iran's prisons</title>
      <description>With embassy closures and tough talk, Canada distances itself from Iran - but what of its citizens still jailed in Iran?</description>
      <link>http://www.aljazeera.com/humanrights/2013/04/201342415554766979.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 04:25:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Anger at UNRWA in Gaza grows</title>
      <description>Anger and protests against the UN relief agency continue in Gaza, where Palestinians believe the agency should do more.</description>
      <link>http://www.aljazeera.com/humanrights/2013/04/20134294185559594.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 06:54:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maid to work: Gulf labourers hope for day off</title>
      <description>New proposal aims to protect rights of region's many domestic workers, but critics say charter does not go far enough.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 07:21:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama renews push for closing Guantanamo</title>
      <description>US president says he will make fresh appeal to Congress as nearly two-thirds of Guantanamo detainees join hunger strike.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 06:32:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Extra medical staff sent to Guantanamo</title>
      <description>Medical personnel sent to US detention camp as nearly two-thirds of the detainees there join hunger strike. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 08:38:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Afghans stranded in Pakistan's no-man's land</title>
      <description>Generations of Afghan refugees raised in Pakistan now face the prospect of returning to a home they have never known.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:16:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Myanmar's fragile peace</title>
      <description>101 East looks at whether the fragile peace between Myanmar's government and ethnic groups will last.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:56:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraq suspends Al Jazeera broadcast operations</title>
      <description>Move citing "unprofessional reporting which escalated sectarian tension" comes as funerals are held for slain soldiers.</description>
      <link>http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2013/04/201342891442667780.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:10:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraq PM: Regional strife stoking sectarianism</title>
      <description>Maliki appears to lay blame for growing violence in his nation on Syria civil war and those providing "wind behind it".</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 04:08:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Scores killed in two days of Iraq clashes</title>
      <description>More than 100 people killed in two days of violence after army raid on protester camp in Kirkuk in country's north.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 03:44:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israel 'Putting children in jail'</title>
      <description>The Israeli policy of detaining Palestinian children continues to draw fire from Human Rights groups.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:14:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Press Intimidated in Zimbabwe</title>
      <description>The media in Zimbabwe continue to struggle against threats and intimidation as the election approaches.</description>
      <link>http://www.aljazeera.com/humanrights/2013/04/201342283751876377.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:28:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Out of sight: Imprisoned in Iran</title>
      <description>American-Iranians jailed in Iran suffer the brunt of the broken diplomatic relations between the two countries.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:53:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bolivian Escapade</title>
      <description>Investigating a mysterious murder case in Bolivia that sheds light on a controversy dividing the country to this day.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:40:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Murder in God's name </title>
      <description>Blasphemy allegations have fatal consequences in Pakistan, yet some are risking their lives to press for reform.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:20:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kuwaiti court frees opposition leader on bail</title>
      <description>Court of Appeals frees Mussallam al-Barrak on bail, but delays final verdict over the insulting of emir to a later date.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:43:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The price of dying for Afghanistan</title>
      <description>Families forced to search for fallen kin as Afghan army fails to fulfil its promise to return dead soldiers' bodies.</description>
      <link>http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2012/12/201212911459276357.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2012 20:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A Sad Anniversary for Native Americans</title>
      <description>Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who has been imprisoned for 37 years, still awaits justice.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Infographic: Iraq War's legacy of cancer </title>
      <description>Depleted Uranium munitions used during US wars on Iraq have caused high cancer rates and childhood malformations.</description>
      <link>http://www.aljazeera.com/humanrights/2013/04/20134210243072524.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 05:23:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yemen women divided over rights fight</title>
      <description>Women in Aden are torn between the national dialogue and fighting for secession as the best path for winning freedoms.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 15:26:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nearly half Guantanamo now on hunger strike</title>
      <description>US official says 77 inmates now on hunger strike over jailing without charge or trial, nearly half of total population.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:20:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hunger Strikes put Guantanamo in spotlight</title>
      <description>Ongoing hunger strikes and brutal retaliation from guards have placed the military prison back in the limelight. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:15:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Guantanamo prisoners continue hunger strike</title>
      <description>Clashes at jail as inmates continue to protest against indefinite detentions at Guantanamo Bay.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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