Indian origin killed in South Africa
Region: South AfricaThe ongoing xenophobic violence takes life of Nitin Sigh a non-resident Indian in South Africa. He was burnt alive by mobs inside his house. He was resident of Actoville. The violence has claimed 24 lives and displaced 1... more
Views: 880Entire Police Forces Defecting in Mexico
Region: Mexico
The question in Mexico’s Calderon-declared war against drug cartel violence is, who’s winning? The good guys or the bad guys? Which brings up another question: How do you tell the good guys from the bad g... more
Views: 1999Xenophobia Plagues South Africa
Region: South Africa
by Muhammad Karim Extremely violent attacks on foreigners in South Africa in the last days have stirred the entire South African media and of course… blogs. Individual bloggers question whether the gover... more
Views: 1637Canadian Tourist Killed in Mexican resort
Region: Mexico
When 29-year-old Vancouver resident Bouabal Bounthavorn answered the door at the Hotel Riu, a five-star hotel in Cabo San Lucas, he tussled with a lone gunman, who then fired three shots into his head, killing him. H... more
Views: 3714Bullets Fly in Palomas Despite Police Presence
Region: New Mexico
Five more people have been gunned down in Palomas, the Mexico town bordering Columbus, New Mexico. News coming out of Palomas is sketchy, but New Mexico Luna County Sheriff Raymond Cobos confirmed that father and son Arnol... more
Views: 2847Video: Chinese Students Beat Up Korean Students
Region: Korea
In this video, a bunch of young chinese protesters assault two Korean students who were part of a demonstration against the Olympics. The interesting fact is that this event happened in Korea. more
Views: 2385Teachers Fall Victim to Rural Violence
Region: Zimbabwe
By Wonder Madiro in Harare Hundreds of rural schools in Zimbabwe are battling to reopen for the new term this week because most teachers have fled local violence. War veterans and militias have reportedly unleashed a r... more
Views: 1879World "Could Become Violent"; As U.S. Loses Dependence on Middle East Oil
Region: Brazil
"We could see that world becoming a very violent one. If the United States isn't getting any crude from the Gulf, what benefit does it have in policing the Gulf anymore? All of the geopolitical flux that wracks that region... more
Views: 1423Caution Advised When Traveling to Mexico
Region: Mexico
The U.S. State Department on April 14 issued its sternest travel alert yet for people traveling into Mexico. The alert replaces the one dated October 2007. The greater part of the alert affects travelers along the U.S.-... more
Views: 2269Zimbabwe Election Violence Predicted for Second Round
Region: Zimbabwe
By Meshack Ndodana in Harare. With a run-off between Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai looking increasingly likely, there are signs that the Zimbabwean regime will launch a crackdown to ensure victory ... more
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