Clinton visits Nebraska amid careful high profile welcome
In Kearney Nebraska residents and officials prepared for President Clinton to speak at the University of Nebraska at Kearney amid a Republican stronghold. Thousands queued for free tickets while locals expressed cautious pride and a hope the visit would put the town on the map. After the speech he would tour the Archway monument as security teams and National Guard trucks lined the airport tarmac.
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Amnesty International decries global child torture as a secret shame
Amnesty International cites case studies from Bangladesh Sierra Leone Turkey and the Middle East to condemn routine abuse of children in custody and by armed groups. It urges governments to campaign against torture and punish offenders while calling for better oversight of juvenile detention centers and protections for street children.
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Parliament Reinstates Soviet Anthem as Russia's National Hymn
The State Duma passed the bill 381 to 51 restoring the Soviet anthem’s music by Alexander Alexandrov with no original text and endorsing the white red and blue flag with the double headed eagle. Putin says mixed symbols will heal divisions and reflect heritage. Critics call it a homage to repression.
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