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Mexico Troops Must Leave Streets: UN Rights Official
The United Nations' human rights chief called on Mexico on Wednesday to set a timetable for the withdrawal of military forces from controversial police work.
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China's New Law Provides Legal Basis for Deployment of Security Forces in Abroad
China's new National Security Law, which drew criticism from UN over rights issues, has provided for the first time a legal basis for the security forces to be deployed abroad to safeguard its overseas interests and world peace, Chinese military said today.
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UN Rights Chief 'Unprofessional' for Law Criticism, Says China
China launched a scathing personal attack on the UN's Human Rights chief today, labeling him "unprofessional" after he criticized Beijing's national security law for enabling more restrictions on rights and freedoms.
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17 Killed in Battles Near Iraq's Baiji Refinery
Seventeen people were killed in Iraq today in clashes between Islamic State militants and pro-government forces in a town close to the country's biggest refinery, a focal point in efforts to counter the ultra-hardline Sunni group.
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Mexico Troops Must Leave Streets: UN Rights Official
The United Nations' human rights chief called on Mexico on Wednesday to set a timetable for the withdrawal of military forces from controversial police work.
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China's New Law Provides Legal Basis for Deployment of Security Forces in Abroad
China's new National Security Law, which drew criticism from UN over rights issues, has provided for the first time a legal basis for the security forces to be deployed abroad to safeguard its overseas interests and world peace, Chinese military said today.
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UN Rights Chief 'Unprofessional' for Law Criticism, Says China
China launched a scathing personal attack on the UN's Human Rights chief today, labeling him "unprofessional" after he criticized Beijing's national security law for enabling more restrictions on rights and freedoms.
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17 Killed in Battles Near Iraq's Baiji Refinery
Seventeen people were killed in Iraq today in clashes between Islamic State militants and pro-government forces in a town close to the country's biggest refinery, a focal point in efforts to counter the ultra-hardline Sunni group.
