11

Mar

Pakistan arrests 100s of activists, bans rallies (AP)

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AP - Pakistan arrested hundreds of opposition activists Wednesday and banned protests in two regions ahead of a planned rally outside the parliament that could weaken the already shaky rule of the country's U.S.-allied government.

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05

Mar

Aid group says rape growing problem around globe (AP)

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AP - More needs to be done to deal with an epidemic of rape in the world's conflict zones and to help victimized women, Doctors Without Borders said Thursday, reporting that its staffers alone treat an average of 35 cases every day.

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