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June, 2010

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Stories from June, 2010

15 June 2010

Trinidad & Tobago: In Through the Out Door

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Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Caribbean

Outlish is a new online magazine targeted at young adult Trinbagonians. It showcases people who are going after their dreams and features fresh perspectives on issues that readers obviously relate to, because its popularity is soaring. We find out what makes Outlish the newest "in" thing by talking with its founder and Editor-in-Chief, Karel Mc Intosh...

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Fiji: Tackling the land tenure issue

Written by Michael Hartsell · Oceania

Because of its ties to ethnicity, culture and a growing import food bill, land tenure is one of Fiji’s most pressing problems. The government will soon attempt to reform the country’s land tenure system, which has largely remained untouched since the mid-1970s.

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India: Economic Blockade In Manipur State

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Written by Rezwan · South Asia

The northeastern state of Manipur in India is facing a humanitarian crisis with the price of necessities soaring up as it has been subjected to a blockade of the National Highway 39 (NH-39) connecting Imphal (Manipur) with Kohima (Nagaland).

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Egypt: My Name Was Khaled and I Was Not a Terrorist

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Written by Marwa Rakha · Middle East & North Africa

Demonstrations and rage continued in Egypt following the death of a young Egyptian, allegedly at the hands of police. The anger on the street is evident online, where citizen journalists speak out.

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Lebanon: Outrage over Blocking of VoIP

Written by Katharine Ganly · Middle East & North Africa

A recent move by the Lebanese government has led to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services being blocked within Lebanon. Citizens are outraged by the move. Katharine Ganly rounds up some of the blog reactions to this issue.

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China: Post 80s rural worker

Written by Oiwan Lam · East Asia

A recent wave of labour strike in China has attracted local and foreign media's attention. While local media has been harmonized by the propaganda department in order to stop workers...

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