Uzbek Activists Face Crackdown
The Central Asian state has put new restrictions on cellular phone use and has increased surveillance of political activists, apparently trying to head off the kind of uprisings seen in the Middle East.
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Polish Tragedy Resounds a Year Later
Polish Consul General Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka still shudders at recalling the plane crash that killed her country's president and most of his cabinet last year.
Filipinos Cast a Wary Eye Overseas
Filipino Ambassador Libran Cabactulan is working to protect his countrymen living in the strife-torn Middle East.
Tiny Country Battles Rising Tide
The Marshall Islands, one of the world's smallest nations, is trying to become one of the leading voices in the global debate on climate change.