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Douglas Gillison

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Douglas Gillison is executive editor of The Cambodia Daily, an English-language newspaper in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where he has covered the Khmer Rouge trials since 2006. 
Business, Finance & Economics
Wall Street sees 1st drop of 2012
Conflict
Ex-Libyan rebel leader rebuffs Britain’s torture inquiry as toothless
Business, Finance & Economics
Another rosy jobs picture fails to lift spirts on Wall Street
Business, Finance & Economics
US Feds probe allegations that Indian spies hacked into a US body on China and cybersecurity
Conflict
Rwandan president cleared of assassination that sparked 1994 genocide
Business, Finance & Economics
In tell-all labor report, Apple airs suppliers’ dirty laundry, promises to do better
Agence France-Presse
Aide to Ahmadinejad sentenced to a year in jail for insulting Khamenei
Agence France-Presse
Rick Perry’s ‘Islamic terrorists’ remark is denounced by Turkey, US State Department
Agence France-Presse
Laura Dekker, 16, becomes youngest ever to sail around the world solo
Agence France-Presse
Armenian genocide bill is adopted by French senate
Agence France-Presse
Sarkozy promises to quit politics if not releected as president
Agence France-Presse
Vatican reacts angrily to corruption allegations aired on Italian TV
Politics
Cocaine discovered at United Nations Headquarters valued at more than $2 million
Politics
Kazimierz Smolen, 91, Auschwitz survivor and museum director, dies on 67th anniversary of its liberation, near camp that once held him
Business, Finance & Economics
Goldman Sachs top execs awarded $50m in restricted stock after falling profits and layoffs
Agence France-Presse
Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant leaks water for at least the third time this month
Politics
Far-right leader Strache denounced for anti-Jewish remarks at Vienna ball
Agence France-Presse
Mexico’s worst drought in 70 years hurts marijuana growth, too
Conflict
Aisha Gaddafi seeks to nix her brother Saif al-Islam’s trial for crimes against humanity in Libya
Politics
Florida primary is most negative ever, media group says, as Gingrich and Romney do battle
Lifestyle
Mexico sees surge of swine flu as authorities urge calm
Politics
Florida primary: exit polls make good reading for Romney camp
Politics
Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, appears in extradition hearing before Britain’s Supreme Court
Politics
Nobel Peace Prize committee under investigation for politicized selection of nominees
Politics
Mitt Romney suffers the latest ‘glitter bomb’ from gay activists (VIDEO)
Politics
End the settlements, Ban Ki-moon tells Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu
Agence France-Presse
John and Wanda Casias, two Texas missionaries, found murdered in Mexico
Agence France-Presse
Julian Assange concludes final day of extradition appeal before Britain’s Supreme Court
Agence France-Presse
Israel says settlements not included in new housing subsidies
Agence France-Presse
Syria: UN diplomats agree to drop call for al Assad to resign
Agence France-Presse
Drama in Manama: Police in Bahrain fire tear gas at anti-government protest as anniversary nears
Agence France-Presse
Ahead of Super Bowl XLVI, US authorities seize 16 websites for alleged piracy of live sports video
Politics
BBC accuses Iran of a ‘campaign of intimidation’ against Persian service staff
Politics
Sauli Niinisto, pro-European candidate, is projected winner of Finnish presidential elections
Agence France-Presse
Libya: a stop-start beginning to 1st trial of Gaddafi loyalists
Politics
Malcolm X: Long-lost recording unearthed at Brown University
Conflict
Attack on Nigerian oil pipeline attributed to MEND, despite three-year truce
Business, Finance & Economics
Greece: 15,000 public-sector jobs to be slashed as debt crisis continues
Politics
Amid protest, Senegal’s President Abdoulaye Wade leads his own rally in the capital
Agence France-Presse
Khmer Rouge: Judge Laurent Kasper-Ansermet of Switzerland reopens crimes-against-humanity case
Politics
Megadeth founder comes out for Santorum
Agence France-Presse
Homs: Red Cross begins evacuation of Syrian civilians ‘without exception’ (VIDEO)
Lifestyle
HOPE poster creator Shepard Fairey pleads guilty to contempt of court
Conflict
Iran: Persian rappers denounce al-Assad and Russia for slaughter in Homs (VIDEO)
Conflict
Syria: US tables new Security Council resolution to halt violence, woo China, Russia
Lifestyle
Texas: Spring Break revelry shouldn’t be in Mexico
Conflict
USS Enterprise, the Top Gun aircraft carrier, embarks on its final voyage
Politics
Iran executed nearly 700 in 2011, many in secret, many for political crimes, UN expert says
Agence France-Presse
Does the US know who it’s dealing with in Cambodia?
Conflict
Hollyworld: Angie’s legacy in Cambodia
Conflict
Sri Lanka: India gives nod to war crimes vote at UN Human Rights Council
Agence France-Presse
Strauss-Kahn: lawyers seek diplomatic immunity in Bronx court
Politics
Dominque Strauss-Kahn sues Le Monde over leaked interrogation records
Agence France-Presse
New York Post editor Col Allan named in New York prostitution case: report
Agence France-Presse
Oops? Col Allan wasn’t NY Madam Anna Gristina’s ‘friend,’ The New York Post says
Politics
Joyce Banda sworn in as Malawi’s president after Bingu wa Mutharika’s death is confirmed
Lifestyle
Stolen Cézanne worth $100 million recovered by police in Serbia
Politics
French serial killer: 2 suspects detained as investigation progresses
Agence France-Presse
Obama: legalization isn’t the answer to the drug war
Conflict
Lord Nazir Ahmed suspended by Britain’s Labour for offering Obama, Bush bounty