Tag Archives: Busan

Rwanda: Donors were too quick to suspend aid

October 3, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Mark Tran, guardian.co.uk, LSE’s Professor James Putzel warns against aid donors sticking rigidly to formulas on democracy, human rights and governance Donors have acted hastily in suspending aid to Rwanda over allegations that it is supporting a rebel insurgency in … read more »

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Somali pirates go on trial in South Korea

May 23, 2011 by benim

  SEOUL — Four Somali pirates captured in a dramatic commando raid on a hijacked ship went on trial in South Korea Monday on charges punishable by life imprisonment.   A fifth pirate who has admitted the charges against the … read more »

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HIV+ woman had sex with 20 men

October 28, 2010 by benim

South Korean police have detained the woman, from the southern port of Busan. She tested HIV-positive in February and has since had sex with 20 men she met online, Yonhap news agency said. It quoted investigators as saying her father … read more »

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