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Janusz Walus, killer of South Africa’s anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani, to be deported to Poland
1 month ago

Janusz Walus, killer of South Africa’s anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani, to be deported to Poland

Associated Press  

JOHANNESBURG — Janusz Walus, the convicted killer of South Africa’s anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani, will be deported to his home country of Poland after his parole came to an end this week, the government announced on Friday. Hani, who was the leader of the African National Congress’ military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe, and the general secretary of the South African …

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‘They killed him on the spot.’ Israel targeted Gaza soup kitchen chef in drone attack, brother says
1 month, 1 week ago

‘They killed him on the spot.’ Israel targeted Gaza soup kitchen chef in drone attack, brother says

CNN  

CNN — Mahmoud Almadhoun, 33, walked towards Kamal Adwan Hospital early Saturday to drop off produce to hundreds of patients in the besieged Beit Lahiya neighborhood, in northern Gaza. But moments later, an Israeli drone struck and killed Mahmoud, according to two relatives – months after he told CNN that surviving more than a year of war is “our greatest …

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‘They killed him on the spot.’ Israel targeted Gaza soup kitchen chef in drone attack, brother says
1 month, 1 week ago

‘They killed him on the spot.’ Israel targeted Gaza soup kitchen chef in drone attack, brother says

CNN  

CNN — Mahmoud Almadhoun, 33, walked towards Kamal Adwan Hospital early Saturday to drop off produce to hundreds of patients in the besieged Beit Lahiya neighborhood, in northern Gaza. But moments later, an Israeli drone struck and killed Mahmoud, according to two relatives – months after he told CNN that surviving more than a year of war is “our greatest …

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Yunnan Azheke village: Hani tradition flourishes
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Yunnan Azheke village: Hani tradition flourishes

China Daily  

Azheke is located in the heart of the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces. Surrounded by cascading rice terraces and verdant greenery, over 60 "mushroom cottages" with brick walls and thatched roofs are regarded by experts as the best-preserved cluster of Hani ethnic group traditional architecture in Yuanyang county, Yunnan province. For more than 160 years, the tiny village named Azheke has …

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Hani thought he'd escaped the horrors of Gaza. Then his Australian visa was suddenly cancelled
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Hani thought he'd escaped the horrors of Gaza. Then his Australian visa was suddenly cancelled

ABC  

Finally escaping the horrors of the Gaza Strip and holding onto hope for some reprieve, Hani has found himself trapped in visa limbo. "I left Gaza and decided to get out of the war and the bombing, and when I got my visa to Australia, I kind of felt I was going to a better and safer place," Hani said. …

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In Jerusalem’s Christian Quarter, ‘it doesn’t even feel like Christmas’
1 year ago

In Jerusalem’s Christian Quarter, ‘it doesn’t even feel like Christmas’

Al Jazeera  

Jerusalem’s Christians describe a bleak Christmas season as they pray for the people of Gaza instead of celebrating. “It doesn’t even feel like Christmas,” said Christo, a soft-spoken Palestinian shopkeeper from inside his Christian souvenir shop stocked with beautiful religious garments while angelic music plays in the background. “Every Christmas, we gather as a family with our parents, children, grandchildren …

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More than 7,000 Palestinian children have been killed by Israel’s war on Gaza. Here are some of their stories
1 year ago

More than 7,000 Palestinian children have been killed by Israel’s war on Gaza. Here are some of their stories

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “She was so attached to …

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Lebanon’s Christians feel the heat of climate change in its sacred forest and valley
1 year, 1 month ago

Lebanon’s Christians feel the heat of climate change in its sacred forest and valley

Associated Press  

BCHARRE, Lebanon — Majestic cedar trees towered over dozens of Lebanese Christians gathered outside a small mid-19th century chapel hidden in a mountain forest to celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration, the miracle where Jesus Christ, on a mountaintop, shined with light before his disciples. The long-term survival of Lebanon’s cedar forests is in doubt, as rising temperatures due to …

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Giving villages a future
1 year, 5 months ago

Giving villages a future

China Daily  

The sun breaks through to illuminate Azheke village's picturesque setting in Yuanyang county, Yunnan province. Azheke village lies deep in the mountains on the outskirts of Yuanyang county, in Southwest China's Yunnan province, nestled among the millennium-old rice terraces created by Hani people. Explaining that the goal of the trip was for the students to engage in field learning and …

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‘Death to Christians’: Violence steps up under new Israeli gov’t
1 year, 9 months ago

‘Death to Christians’: Violence steps up under new Israeli gov’t

Al Jazeera  

Christian leaders in Jerusalem say never have Israeli attackers felt more emboldened than under the far-right ruling coalition. The Armenian owner of Taboon and Wine Bar in the Old City of Jerusalem was not surprised to receive a call the night of January 26 that a mob of Israeli settlers was attacking his bar in the Christian Quarter and shouting …

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Young political advisor: protecting living heritage through art education
1 year, 9 months ago

Young political advisor: protecting living heritage through art education

China Daily  

Yang Yuni, a 27-year-old member of the 14th CPPCC National Committee. For Yang Yuni, a 27-year-old member of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, teaching Hani kids the dance and songs of their ancestors is a fun, sustainable way to protect the millennia-old Hani rice terraces, a UNESCO world heritage site, in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture in Southwest China’s …

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South Africa’s top court orders Hani’s killer to be paroled
2 years, 1 month ago

South Africa’s top court orders Hani’s killer to be paroled

Associated Press  

JOHNANNESBURG — South Africa’s Constitutional Court has ordered the release of Janusz Walus, the man jailed for killing anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani in 1993. Hani was the leader of the ruling African National Congress’ military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe, and was the general secretary of the South African Communist Party. The South African Communist Party on Sunday rejected the court’s …

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See picturesque Yunnan via lens of French photographer
2 years, 8 months ago

See picturesque Yunnan via lens of French photographer

China Daily  

Yuanyang Terrace Through the Lens of Thierry. Bornier first visited Yuanyang county in Yunnan province in 2011; now, he cannot even remember how many times he has been to Yuanyang Terrace. “The moment I saw these terraces, I felt that I had found the beauty of nature, and that’s when I decided to become a photographer.” Thierry Bornier Born in …

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The marvel of China's multi-generational rice terraces
3 years, 2 months ago

The marvel of China's multi-generational rice terraces

BBC  

The marvel of China's multi-generational rice terraces Chaiyun Damkaew/Getty Images Hacked from mountains in south-western China, the sprawling Honghe Hani Rice Terraces stack up over more than 160sq km to create one of the most spectacular landscapes on Earth. But if the unaided human eye really can spot some of Earth's engineered marvels from low orbit, then in China they …

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Noida doctors perform rare heart surgery on Iraqi patient
3 years, 3 months ago

Noida doctors perform rare heart surgery on Iraqi patient

Hindustan Times  

Hani Jawad Mohammad, an Iraqi patient who was suffering from terminal heart failure in 2018, has got a fresh lease of life. A rare case, Mohammad has fully recovered and his heart is functioning without an artificial pump or left ventricular assist device, thanks to the doctors at Noida’s Fortis Hospital who treated him. In 2018, Hani came to Noida’s …

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Menswear fashion show incorporates Hani elements
5 years, 2 months ago

Menswear fashion show incorporates Hani elements

China Daily  

A fashion show that highlighted creations with traditional elements of the Hani ethnic group were held in Beijing on Oct 28. A fashion show displaying new collections that combine traditional elements of the Hani ethnic group with modern and international aesthetics wrapped up in Beijing Garden Expo Park on Oct 28. The show's organizer, Eve Group, China's leading high-end menswear …

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Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Egypt Football Association chief Hani Abou Rida resigns following team's shock defeat to South Africa
5 years, 6 months ago

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Egypt Football Association chief Hani Abou Rida resigns following team's shock defeat to South Africa

Firstpost  

Favourites Egypt crashed out of the Africa Cup after a shock defeat to South Africa 1-0, prompting members of the coaching and support staff to resign Cairo: The President of the Egyptian Football Association Hani Abou Rida resigned late Saturday and sacked his technical team after the hosts’ shock elimination from the African Cup of Nations. The decision had been …

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Technology, tourism freeze time on Hani's amazing rice terraces
5 years, 9 months ago

Technology, tourism freeze time on Hani's amazing rice terraces

China Daily  

Hani rice terraces in Yuanyang, Yunnan province. From the camera lenses of tourists, the Hani rice terraces in Yunnan province are an idyllic emblem of traditional Chinese agriculture: vast expanses of mountain slopes carved into water-submerged paddies where rice, fish and ducks flourish in co-existence. Lu Zhengxue, who owns one terraced field in Yuanyang county, Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous …

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Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces
5 years, 11 months ago

Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces

China Daily  

Category of site: Cultural site Brief introduction The cultural landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces, system of Hani rice-growing, covers 16,603 hectares in Yunnan province. The cultural landscape of the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces was added to the list on June 22, 2013. Through the resilient land management system of the rice terraces, we can see extraordinary harmony between people …

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Preserving green heritage
6 years, 1 month ago

Preserving green heritage

China Daily  

People of the Miao ethnic group perform traditional dancing at the opening ceremony of the exhibition. "Unlike cultural relics, agricultural heritage systems are still alive," Dai explains. Meanwhile, an expanded list of China's key agricultural heritage systems will be released next year, says Dai, and the clamor for national heritage site status will benefit farmers and boost food safety. According …

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