Around the World (October 18, 2008)

[Kamal_Farran]

Iran - Move To End Juvenile Executions
http://hrw.org/english/docs/2008/10/17/iran19997.htm

Spain - Give Migrant Children Legal Aid
http://hrw.org/english/docs/2008/10/15/spain19977.htm

***OCTOBER 18 in history***
1 year ago: After 8 years in exile, Benazir Bhutto returns to her homeland Pakistan. The same night, suicide attackers blow themselves up near Bhutto's convoy, killing over 100 in the cheering crowd, including 20 police officers. Bhutto escaped uninjured.

17 years ago: Azerbaijan declares independence from USSR.

100 years ago: Belgium annexes the Congo Free State.

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