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...With everyone choosing Genghis' name, that's also confusing." GANAA, 30-year-old Mongolian woman, on a government program encouraging people to pick new surnames. More than half choose Borjigin, the clan name of Genghis Khan...
...terrorists, but the Bush administration’s response to crises like Liberia and Sudan has been lackluster and glacially slow. The proliferation of nuclear technology could enable a terrorist network like al Qaeda to develop a bomb, yet the administration failed to sanction Pakistan for pardoning Abdul Qader Khan, the scientist who confessed to selling nuclear weapons technology to Libya, Iran and North Korea...
...conference featured remarks by Irene Z. Khan, Amnesty International’s secretary general, and Navi Pillay, a judge on the International Criminal Court...
...Khan warned a crowd at the conference’s Saturday banquet that the United Nations has not adequately addressed human rights issues worldwide...
...Khan, who is the first woman and first Muslim to head Amnesty International, challenged listeners to shift roles from being passive critics to actively cooperating with governments to address human rights concerns...