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...Bush Administration, she exuded confidence. Now she's anxious. Barack Obama's government has taken a close interest in Burma, but not the sort she wants. On a trip to Asia in February, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told reporters that the White House would review its policy toward Burma. My friend fears that the Obama Administration might move toward some kind of compromise with the junta, possibly even lifting sanctions. "You have the whole community of engagers coming out of the woodwork now," she says. "They see an opportunity; they haven't had one in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Direction | 5/25/2009 | See Source »

After shots were fired, Cosby left the building toward Dunster Street, while Copney left toward Lowell, where he met with an unidentified witness. It is at this time that he got rid of the gun. He then left the city for New York with the individuals who had come from New York with...

Author: By Crimson News Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New York Man Arrested for Murder at Harvard | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

...After the incident, Copney and the two individuals accompanying him allegedly fled the scene and headed toward Lowell House, where they met an unidentified witness, according to Assistant District Attorney Daniel Bennett. Copney then told the witness, "there was a fight, and then a shooting," Bennett said...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Harvard Shooting Case | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

Yushchenko has touched a raw nerve among Russian leaders with what they see as attempts to tear apart the two nations, efforts to cement Ukraine's independence - gained in 1991 - and move the country toward the West. The Russian Foreign Ministry issued a statement last week accusing Kiev of trying to drag Ukrainians into "an artificial, contrived confrontation with Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia and Ukraine Battle Over Their Shared History | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

...report also criticizes the "deferential and submissive attitude" of the state toward the religious orders. It says inspections of the industrial schools carried out by the Irish Department of Education were inadequate and that despite claims by young people of mistreatment, the government continued to send children to the schools for decades. In some of the most shocking cases detailed in the report, boys who reported sexual abuse by priests or lay staff members were physically beaten for speaking out, while their abusers continued to work at the school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Ireland's Catholic Schools, a Catalog of Horrors | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

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