U N survey says world economy brighter amid growth
United Nations World Economic and Social Survey finds global economies expanding with 3.5 percent growth this year and world exports rising about 8 percent. It notes U S growth, lower European unemployment, and sub-Saharan laggards, plus a digital divide and oil price risks.
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sub-Saharan Africa
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Ian Kinniburgh
U.N. Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Nazi war crime trial suspended for bedridden 99-year-old
In Vilnius Lithuania the trial of Lileikis a former head of the Vilnius security police was halted indefinitely after doctors said the 99 year old was too ill to follow proceedings The case charges him with genocide for handing a group of Lithuanian Jews to be executed during 1941 to 1944 The court had previously allowed in absentia trials for ill suspects but doctors now say he cannot participate and the judge stopped the trial The defense and others lament the pause noting health and participation concerns
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Algimantas Mataiza
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