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Selasa, 28 Agustus 2007

"Deadly" Climate for Reporters and Aid Workers

By Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Aug 28 (IPS) - Sri Lanka, which is fighting a longstanding insurgency against Tamil separatists, is fast gaining notoriety as "one of the world's worst places" both for journalists and humanitarian aid workers -- due primarily to a rising death toll and veiled threats from government and paramilitary forces in the country.At least four international non-governmental