Capital Punishment and the Poor
The Asian Human Rights Commission and Amnesty International said that the death penalty in general and the Indian judicial system in particular are biased against ‘the poor, illiterate and the marginalized.’

Nepal's Maoist revolt may be spilling into India
Analysts have long warned that an unstable Nepal, sandwiched between India and China, would turn into a security nightmare for both Asian giants.

Hasina Rally Attacked
From the Arab News in Saudi Arabia. A series of bombs and grenades ripped through an opposition Awami League rally in the Bangladesh capital yesterday afternoon.

Moe, Larry, Curly, Rumsfeld?
Forget about karate, judo or boxing. All you need to know is the Rumsfeld Fighting Technique.

Whatever Happened to Bin Laden?
Read the story While US Storms Baghdad, Saudi Ties to Al Qaeda Are Unprobed, by America's best investigative journalist, Greg Palast.

Vietnam Redux
Vietnam, the War That Won't Heal by Sydney H. Schanberg.