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25 Years On, Father of Japanese Sept. 11 Victim Still in Grief

Tokyo, Sept. 11 (Jiji Press)--The father of a Japanese victim of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in the United States reflects on his loss as 25 years have passed since the tragedy in which about…

  • Kazusada Sumiyama, 89, still grieving 25 years after son's 9/11 death
  • Yoichi Sugiyama, 34, died in South Tower collapse, worked at Mizuho Bank
  • Sumiyama's grief and resentment will last until his last breath

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South Sudan: Human Cost of Violence in South Sudan 'Continues to Grow'

[UN News] Independent human rights investigators voiced deep concern over growing risks to both civilians and South Sudan's political transition following their latest fact-finding mission to the…

  • Ongoing violence, political strife, corruption endanger civilians in South Sudan
  • Commission Chair Yasmin Sooka met with survivors of recent fighting in Jonglei state
  • Commission warned elections lacking safeguards could lead to renewed conflict

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Zahid: 'Enough is enough, guru'

KUALA LUMPUR: Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has hit out at a leader whom he claimed had refused to listen to the grievances and concerns of the people.

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