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UN says Israel, Palestinians committed war crimes
Related: More News The U.N.'s top human rights official backed a report Thursday accusing Israeli forces and Palestinian militants of war crimes during their conflict in Gaza last winter. Navi Pillay's endorsement of the report by an expert group led by Judge Richard Goldstone came as Israel warned the U.N. Human Rights Council that approving the document risked undermining Middle East peace. Pillay told the 47-member council that she supported the report's recommendations, "including its call for urgent action to counter impunity" - meaning that Israel and Hamas must investigate and prosecute those who committed war crimes. The 575-page report concluded that Israel used disproportionate...Latest News
Puerto Rico Islanders top LA Galaxy in CONCACAF
Big caiman spooks shoppers at Puerto Rico mall
Carlos Velazquez Leads Unbeaten Charge in Puerto Rico – BoxingScene.com
Taiwan joins Japan, Puerto Rico in LLWS field – eTaiwan News
Puerto Rico
Marlins hope to return to Puerto Rico in 2011 – MLB.com
Dickey Suffers His First Loss as Mets Fall in Puerto Rico – New York Times
Rodriguez gets formal interview with Marlins – The Associated Press
Students win at U of Puerto Rico – Workers World
Tampa Bay Rowdies at Puerto Rico Islanders soccer preview – Tampabay.com
Caribbean News
More Jamaican Criminals Could Be Extradited To U.S. by admin
CaribWorldNews, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Weds. July 28, 2010: Christopher `Dudus` Coke is only one in a number of criminals the U.S. wants. United States Assistant Secretary of State Arturo Valenzuela, in Jamaica on a tri-nation Caribbean visit, said Tuesday the U.S. has handed in a series of extradition requests for suspected Jamaican criminals to the government of Jamaica. `There is a series of extraditions that the United States has requested, and we look forward to those being processed,` he disclosed at a press conference Tuesday. But he did not reveal any names. Valenzuela also made a push for greater effectiveness of the Proceeds of Crime Act to defeat organized crime in Jamaica. `This Act... Read more »
Business
Strong leads propel stocks higher – The Age
Strong leads propel stocks higher The Age The Australian stock market has received a positive lead from offshore markets, after Wall Street closed higher and commodities prices ended firmer. ... |
Sports
Flimsy batting condemns Windies to 163-run defeat -news_sports —
Chris Gayle led an improved West Indies batting performance that failed to spare his side from a 163-run defeat inside four days at the hands of South Africa in the first Test on Sunday at Queen's Park OvalEntertainment
Reggae/dancehall popularity in Japan rooted in similarity – Jamaica Gleaner
![]() Jamaica Gleaner | Reggae/dancehall popularity in Japan rooted in similarity Jamaica Gleaner Manabe moved through the chronology of reggae/dancehall impact on Japan, starting in the early 1970s with the movie Harder They Come, starring Jimmy Cliff, ... |






















