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July 26, 2010

Classified documents show Afghan war differs from official accounts Landmark disability rights legislation turns twenty Report says nearly 60,000 detained immigrants have mental disabilities In Kenya, fear of HIV status hampers blood donation Download...

July 23, 2010

Voters in Burundi elect national assembly amidst boycott, claims of fraud Sex workers say discriminatory policies block key funding in fight against HIV/AIDS BP technician says warning system on rig was silenced before explosion...

July 22, 2010

House passes extension of unemployment benefits Left pushes for Warren to head consumer agency Legislation would give Native American tribes more control over law enforcement Opponents of Arizona immigration law bring legal challenges to...

July 21, 2010

US announces sanctions on North Korea ahead of military exercises in region Firing of black USDA official reassessed after right wing attacks BP considers new method to repair damaged well in Gulf Disability advocates...

July 20, 2010

International leaders plan transfer of Afghan security by 2014 New HIV prevention for women offers hope in fight against disease Gay rights group secures role in UN policy-making Senate votes to extend unemployment benefits...

July 19, 2010

Seafood industry struggles to get financial aid during Gulf Oil spill Washington Post investigation finds expansive, secret network of intelligence in US Clinton continues bilateral talks with Pakistan Afghan students face challenges crossing border...

July 16, 2010

SEC settles with Goldman Sachs over allegations of fraud Rohingya people seek end to persecution in Burma Tens of thousands of women, girls in Kenya suffer from obstetric fistula EPA pushes for action on...

July 15, 2010

Argentina legalizes gay marriage – a first for Latin America Displaced Haitians face intimidation and attacks in makeshift camps (click here for web-only extended version) Lawmakers question controversial use of chemical dispersants in Gulf...

July 14, 2010

BP halts latest effort to block oil leak in Gulf of Mexico over testing EPA meeting in Colorado takes up controversial hydraulic fracturing in natural gas drilling Obama push for job creation tempered by...

July 13, 2010

Federal commission takes up drilling ban and use of dispersants in Gulf Coast Obama administration releases new plan to fight HIV/AIDS Senate returns to tackle financial reform, war spending, energy and unemployment US military...