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Cambodian Opposition Figure Assassinated in Bangkok

A former Cambodian opposition parliamentarian and French citizen, Lim Kimya, was shot dead in Bangkok on Tuesday by an unknown assailant on a motorcycle; Thai police are investigating, while human rights groups cite this as a significant escalation of transnational repression.

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Tibet Earthquake Kills 126, Displaces Thousands

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck near Xigaze, Tibet on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people, injuring 188, destroying thousands of homes, and displacing over 30,000 residents; rescue efforts are underway, complicated by freezing temperatures and high altitude.

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Arrest Warrant Issued for Gunman in Killing of Cambodian Opposition Politician

Bangkok police issued an arrest warrant for a gunman who fatally shot Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya on Tuesday; police believe the shooting was a contract killing and are searching for an accomplice; the murder occurred amid threats from Cambodia's former leader Hun Sen against political...

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Cambodian Opposition Politician Assassinated in Thailand

Lim Kimya, a 74-year-old Cambodian-French opposition politician, was shot dead in Bangkok, Thailand, on October 26, 2023, in what authorities believe was a contract killing linked to his criticism of Cambodia's government. A 41-year-old suspect has been arrested.

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Surge in Antisemitism and Islamophobia in Australia After October 7 Attacks

Following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks, Australia experienced a surge in antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents, with organizations reporting thousands of cases, sparking political debate and inquiries into the extent and definition of these biases.

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Coca-Cola's Water Extraction Exacerbates Scarcity in San Cristóbal de las Casas

In San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico, Coca-Cola's bottling plant extracts over 300,000 gallons of water daily, exacerbating water scarcity affecting over one-third of rural residents and creating conflicts due to inadequate access to clean water, despite Chiapas having the most water per capita in ...

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Journalist Metin Göktepe: Police Brutality and Delayed Justice in Turkey

Journalist Metin Göktepe died on January 8, 1996, in Istanbul after being beaten by police officers while covering a story; six officers received reduced sentences after a lengthy trial.

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Audrey Hepburn: From Dutch Resistance to Hollywood Icon

Audrey Hepburn, a future Hollywood icon, secretly organized ballet performances to raise funds for the Dutch Resistance during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands; this act of defiance shaped her life and humanitarian work.

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Italian Journalist Released from Iranian Prison After Diplomatic Pressure

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, detained in Iran since December 19th, 2023, for unspecified reasons related to alleged violations of Islamic law, was released and returned to Italy following intense diplomatic pressure, possibly linked to the arrest of two Iranian businessmen in the West.

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Sees 66% Surge in Right-Wing Extremist Crimes

Right-wing extremist crimes in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern increased by 66 percent from 1,131 in 2023 to 1,879 in 2024 (Jan-Nov), prompting criticism of the state government's response; the national increase was 17 percent.

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Italian Journalist Released from Iranian Prison

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, 29, was released from an Iranian prison after being detained on December 19th in Tehran for allegedly violating Iran's strict Islamic laws; her release followed diplomatic efforts by the Italian government, and she is en route to Italy.

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Shein Rejects Queries on Xinjiang Cotton, Raising Ethical Concerns

Shein executives refused to answer British MPs' questions about Xinjiang cotton in its products during a parliamentary hearing investigating labor practices, raising concerns about ethical sourcing and jeopardizing its planned £50 billion London IPO.

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