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| Jul. 10 |
 Texas |
  FARC 'don't recognize humanity' The 3 Americans rescued from captivity in the Colombian jungle carried with them a metal lock, a bullet, a chess board made of cardboar
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| Jun. 30 |
 India |
36 missing after Maoists attack police Divers are searching for 36 members of an anti-insurgency unit who went missing after rebels fired on and sank their boat
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| Jun. 29 |
 Cambodia |
Top Khmer Rouge diplomat in court Former foreign minister 82-year-old Ieng Sary has appeared before genocide tribunal to appeal against his detention
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| Jun.15 |
 Cuba |
Elian Gonzalez joins youth Communists The boy at the center of an international custody battle 8 years ago has joined Cuba's Young Communist Union
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| Jun.11 |
Cuba |
Cuba to abandon salary equality Vice-Minister for Labour: Cuba is to abolish system of equal pay for all and allow workers and managers to earn performance bonuses
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| May.24 |
Colombia |
 FARC leader dead Defense ministry: Pedro Antonio Marin, known as Manuel Marulanda Vilez and nicknamed Tirofijo, is believed to have died of a heart attack
| He is thought to be 78 years old. A national news magazine had earlier reported the death on 26 March, citing the defence minister, Juan Manuel Santos. Marulanda has led the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia since its foundation in 1964
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| May.22 |
Colombia |
Official urges inquiry based on laptop info A prosecutor called for an investigation into 12 people, including 3 Colombian members of Congress, for alleged ties to a leftist rebel grou...
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| May.19 |
Colombia |
FARC commander calls for dialogue The commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia's Force 47 told reporters that 'the solution is not through war. There must be dialogue'
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| Apr.13 |
 Nepal |
Maoists extend poll lead  | The former guerrillas have won 40 out of 79 seats. Maoist party has increased its lead as more results are declared from the landmark elections | | |
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| Apr.12 |
Nepal |
Ex-communist rebels ahead Prachanda, the former leader of bloody Maoist insurgency, captured a seat on a new assembly that will chart the country's future
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| Apr.8 |
Nepal |
Police kill 'seven' Maoists At least 7 Maoist activist have been shot dead by the security forces after a scuffle between the Maoists and youths
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Princess Diana 'unlawfully killed'
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| Dec.16 |
India |
Rebels in mass jailbreak
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| Nov.18 |
Cambodia |
Former Khmer Rouge leader arrested Khieu Samphan, the former head of state, was arrested by a U.N.-backed genocide tribunal after being taken from a hospital
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| Oct.21 |
 Beijing |
 Communist Party unveils new leaders| President Hu Jintao won a 2nd term as party and army chief, while 4 new faces joined the Politburo Standing Committee. 2 men seen as potential successors to Mr Hu in 2012 - Shanghai party chief Xi Ji... | |
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Aid stopped after kidnap
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| Oct.14 |
Beijing |
Communists 'falling short' President Hu Jintao has said in a keynote speech that the Party he leads has fallen short of the people's expectations
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| Oct.8 |
Cuba |
Guevara honored on death' anniversary Fidel Castro paid homage to 'Che' . Many of the relatives and former comrades gathered in to mark the 40th anniversary of his capture
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| Sep.18 |
Cambodia |
Top Khmer Rouge leader detained Officials from a genocide tribunal have detained Nuon Chea, the most senior surviving leader of Khmer Rouge regime
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| Jul.31 |
Cambodia |
First Khmer Rouge leader charged| An ex-Khmer Rouge prison chief Kang Kek Ieu has been charged with crimes against humanity by a UN-backed tribunal | |
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| Jul.30 |
Cambodia |
First Khmer Rouge suspect quizzed
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| Jun.18 |
Cuba |
Revolutionary Vilma Espin dies She was the wife of acting President Raul Castro and one of the nation's most politically powerful women
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Video released of BBC's Johnston
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| May.1 |
Istanbul |
Hundreds detained amid protests
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Cuba |
Castro fails to appear on May Day
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| Apr.15 |
Ecuador |
Poll: Leftist Correa emerges as a winner
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| Mar.30 |
Nepal |
Maoists to join government Former rebels will join an interim government under an agreement reached with governing coalition after weeks of negotiations
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| Mar.18 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Wanted Italian seized
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| Jan.14 |
Nepal |
Maoists ready to sit as MPs
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| Nov.6 |
Nicaragua |
Ortega headed for victory
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| Nov.5 |
Nicaragua |
Ortega takes early lead
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| Oct.13 |
Peru |
Shining Path leader sentenced to life
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| Jul.22 |
Cambodia |
Hundreds pay respects to Ta Mok
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| Jun.16 |
Nepal |
Maoists to join government
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| Jun.2 |
Nepal |
Maoists hold massive rally
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Main parties sign Darfur accord
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| May.1 |
Moscow |
Europeans hold May Day protests
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| Apr.29 |
Cuba |
  Leftist trio seals Americas pact The leaders of Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela have signed a trade agreement to counter US influence
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| Feb.12 |
Nepal |
'Exile or trial' for king
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| Sep.26 |
Peru |
New start for Shining Path trial
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| Oct.31 |
Uruguay |
Left headed for poll win
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Agency halts aid projects after kidnap
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| Nov.7 |
Beijing |
Communist Party Congress opens More than 2,000 Party delegates have gathered for a meeting which looks set to approve sweeping leadership changes
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| Oct.27 |
 Brazil |
Leftist Lula wins presidency by landslide| Former union boss Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva had 61.5% to ruling party candidate Serra's 38.5% | |
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| Apr.30 |
Sydney |
May Day protesters clash with police
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| Dec.9 |
Nepal |
Up to 60 Maoists have been killed
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| Nov.18 |
Bulgaria |
Socialist wins presidency
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| Sep.23 |
Poland |
Victory for ex-communists
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| Jul.7 |
Nepal |
Rebels kill 34 in police attacks
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| May.1 |
Berlin |
Berlin protesters clash with police
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| Apr.10 |
Colombia |
FARC commander sought
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| Mar.18 |
 Paris |
Socialists claim victory in Paris Early results showed Delanoe had taken Paris, a bastion of the right. The left also took Lyon
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| Jan.1 |
Cambodia |
Khmer Rouge trial law
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Elian reunited with father
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