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Kuwait court issues suspended sentences to activists, former lawmakers for 'offending' ruler

KUWAIT CITY – A criminal court in Kuwait issued two-year suspended sentences to a group of 21 people, among them eight former lawmakers, for “offending” the Gulf Arab country’s ruler. The opposition activists and former lawmakers also were ordered by the court Tuesday to pay roughly $6,600 each to settle …

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People-smuggling captain at center of Australian payment claims describes return voyage ordeal

ROTE NDAO, Indonesia – The captain of a people smuggling boat who says he was paid by Australian authorities to return the migrants to Indonesia has described a terrifying ordeal on the voyage back. The Indonesian captain, Johanes Humiang, said in an interview Wednesday that Australian authorities seized the boat …

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Pressure Increases for Release of Afghan Aid Worker Arrested for Being Christian

Pressure is mounting for the release of an Afghan Red Cross worker who was arrested last summer for converting to Christianity. The worker, Said Musa, 46, who left Islam roughly eight years ago, was arrested in May after an Afghan TV report showed locals being baptized and called for the …

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