Uganda Extradition Move Aims at Amin's Aide Astles
Uganda moves to extradite Major Bob Astles from Kenya as part of a broader bid to prosecute Amin's former regime officials. Kenyan authorities have not said when or if they will honor requests. about 47 officials and 1,600 other suspects remain in Kampala jail or abroad.
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Idi Amin Dada
Amin
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Astles
Kisumu
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Bob
Idi Amin
Keith Savage
Bruce MacKenzie
Nairobi
Entebbe
Nasir Abdullah
Central Province
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Canada to Move Embassy to Jerusalem Sparks Arab Rift
The piece satirically critiques the idea of Canada's embassy move from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem to unite Canadians and provoke Arab nations. It questions motives, cites political figures like Joe Clark and Rob Parker, and imagines escalating responses and broader geopolitical consequences including oil, domestic unity, and potential for broader conflicts.
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United States of America
Canada
Joe Clark
Clark
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
A church in socialism confronts Eastern Europe’s faith and state
South London vicar Paul Oestreicher analyzes Eastern Europe’s religious life under communism. He argues many believers resist state ideology, noting church leaders and laity cooperate with the regime while preserving faith across Poland Hungary and East Germany. He warns against Western anti communist propaganda and highlights church roles in society.
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U S debate over insanity pleas and new Illinois law
A Chicago Sun-Times piece analyzes the push to end not guilty by reason of insanity as a defense. It notes Illinois reforms requiring court notices and hearings before discharging such patients and critiques Dr. Robert de Vito’s push for a guilty but mentally ill plea.
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de Vito
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