Philippine leader orders 43 suspected rebels freed

Philippine leader orders 43 suspected rebels freed
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III ordered prosecutors Friday to drop criminal charges against 43 health workers arrested by the army as suspected communist rebels 10 months ago, saying their rights were violated.
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Venezuelan Bill Seeks Regulation of Internet Providers, Electronic Media
Venezuelan Vice President Elias Jaua presented a proposal to the National Assembly today to regulate internet service providers and electronic media, opposition lawmaker Juan Jose Molina said in a phone interview.
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NPT rights not up for debate, Iran says
TEHRAN, Dec. 9 (UPI) — Iran’s rights under the terms of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty aren’t a matter for discussion, a top Iranian foreign affairs official said.
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