So the Berlin Wall has crumbled down and communism was almost defeated, but no way does it mean that the world's problems are over. Here's the selection of articles that caught my eye recenty:
After the Wall Tumbled - In 1989, Central Europe's fate was supposed to be uncertain and bleak. Today the region prospers more than ever - Slate.com
The Lessons of 1989The fall of the Berlin Wall is a reminder of the duty of solidarity. - Slate.com
Sex, Drugs and Alcohol Among World's Big Killers, WHO Says - Foxnews
More Kids = More Happiness? - doublex.com
How Superman Defeated The Ku Klux Klan - IO9.com
Wife Tries to Kill Husband Over Muslim Principles, Cops Say - Foxnews
China rescues kidnapped children - BBC
Sudan: End Rights Abuses, Repression - Human Rights Watch
Russia: Stop Collective Punishment in Chechnya - Human Rights Watch
An Uncivil Approach to Civil Society: Continuing State Curbs on Independent NGOs and Activists in Russia - Human Rights Watch
Downturn is 'climate opportunity' - BBC
