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Call for better rape victim care
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:06:00 GMT

Moment of contact: Review looked at how victims were treated A new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review in England and Wales has said. The review's author, cross-bench peer Baroness Stern,
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Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:46:00 GMT

The protesters have vowed to keep rallying until the government steps down Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has appeared on national TV to reject a demand from demonstrators that he quit by midday and call elections. Anti-government protesters in
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U.S. diplomatic employees killed in Mexico: White House
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:21:00 GMT

WASHINGTON, March 14 (Xinhua) -- A female employee of a U.S. consulate in Mexico, along with her U.S. husband and the husband of another consular employee, have been killed by unidentified murderers, the White House said on Sunday. President Barack
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Report Faults U.S.’s Efforts at Transparency
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:43:00 GMT

WASHINGTON In his first full day at the White House almost 14 months ago, President Obama declared openness and transparency to be touchstones of his administration, and he ordered federal agencies to make it easier for the public to get information on
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Report Faults Obama’s Efforts at Transparency
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:14:00 GMT

WASHINGTON In his first full day at the White House almost 14 months ago, President Obama declared openness and transparency to be touchstones of his administration, and he ordered federal agencies to make it easier for the public to get information on
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