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Besides Caqueta, the area generating the most displacement is Nariño state, which borders Ecuador. A key drug-trafficking corridor, Nariño is home to thousands of acres of coca being fought over by rebels and newly formed militias. In February, guerrillas massacred 17 Awa Indians, provoking hundreds to abandon their homes. On Wednesday, masked gunmen killed 12 more Awa, including a six-month old baby, and officials fear another exodus. "In Nariño, as in many parts of Colombia, the conflict rages on and abuses are rampant," says José Miguel Vivanco, Americas Director at Human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If Colombia Is Winning Its War, Why the Fleeing? | 9/1/2009 | See Source »

...Bharata Natyam & Odissi” (performed by Gayatri S. Datar ’07 and T. Riya Sen ’07). The outstanding stars of the night took the stage after intermission. The second act consisted entirely of a 45-minute Bharnatyam drama, “Nari,” which was choreographed by Co-Director Rohini S. Rau-Murthy ’08 and set against a music composition by Dwaraki Krishnswami that was specially commissioned for the show. Despite a stereotype of Indian women as passive extensions of their men, women have won legendary victories over...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Indian Heroine Drama Impresses | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...know it's for a great cause, and just helping the kids is a big deal to me," 1999 US silver medallist Naomi Nari Nam said. "It was a great crowd. It always is here...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Skaters Dazzle, Amuse in 30th Evening With Champions | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Many of this year's skaters have performed for EWC before. 1999 U.S. Silver Medalist Naomi Nari Nam, a rising American star, has skated for EWC for two years, and 1998 U.S. Junior Pairs Champions Tiffany and Johnnie Stigler have performed twice before...

Author: By Kristin L. Rakowski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Champion Skaters Flock to 30th 'Evening' | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...what insiders miss. Japanese-born painter Masami Teraoka combines elements of European art and Japanese ukiyo-e wood-block imagery. From his unique perspective, he creates gothic halos around the heads of AIDS patients and condoms in the bedrooms of samurai. In his Harlem neighborhood, Jamaican-American artist Nari Wood collects discarded baby carriages and ties them together with fire hoses, making monuments to loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Diversity | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

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