Women’s Health over Politics: Courts Block Laws Threatening Abortion Clinics in Texas, Louisiana; As Jury Takes Up Blackwater Massacre in Nisoor Square, a Grieving Iraqi Father Recalls Son’s Death; Hong Kong “Occupy Central” Protests Call for Political Freedom after China Rejects Open Elections.
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September 2, 2014
Ukraine Rejects Russia Ceasefire Call, Accuses Moscow of “Open Aggression”
NATO Approves 4000-Strong Force to Counter Russia
Iraqi Forces Gain on Islamic State After New U.S. Strikes
U.S. Launches Somalia Drone Strikes; New Base Approved in Niger
Israel Approves Largest Seizure of Palestinian Land in Decades
Group: Gaza Rebuilding Will Take 20 Years
Thousands Camp Outside Pakistani Parliament in Anti-Gov’t Protest
Ferguson Protests Continue 3 Weeks After Michael Brown’s Killing
Oklahoma Police Officer Accused of Raping, Sexually Assaulting African-American Women
Judges Block Anti-Abortion Laws in Louisiana and Texas, Sparing Clinics
Immigration Court Rules Domestic Abuse Victims Qualify for Asylum
Report: Obama Could Delay Executive Action on Immigration Until After Midterms
Author, Journalist Charles Bowden Dies at 69