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Thailand rescues emergency decree to quell protests

BANGKOK (AP) – The Thai government on Thursday rescinded the state of emergency for Bangkok in a gesture to quell massive student-led protests for democratic reform. Under the decree, public gatherings of more than four people were banned and censorship of the media was allowed, among other provisions. The opposition …

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The Nazi hunter facing Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook

FOr the past six decades, Serge Klarsfeld has dedicated his life to hunting down the Nazis and bringing them to justice. There was Klaus Barbie, the infamous “Butcher of Lyon”, whom Klarsfeld and his wife, Beate, tracked down in Peru; René Bousquet, who ordered the death of thousands of Jews …

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