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Razia Sultana, a Rohingya lawyer and advocate, speaks during a press conference in Ottawa, Canada on Sept. 20, 2018.Sean Kilpatrickmdash;APBy Laignee BarronMarch 27, 2019 12:35 AM EDTWhen Rohingya refugees began fleeing into Bangladesh in 2016 and 2017, lawyer and activist Razia Sultana found herself on the frontline of a sexual violence epidemic.The Myanmar military, in its scorched-earth campaign against the Muslim minority, laid waste to entire villages, carried out massacres and lined up women to be raped, acc
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By Jack LinshiMarch 31, 2015 3:52 PM EDTWhile investigators probe why Germanwings Flight 9525 co-pilot apparently deliberately crashed an airliner in the French Alps last week, the most difficult question falls in the hands of the airline and victims ; families: How much money is each of the lives lost worth Germanwings ; parent airline, Lufthansa, will soon offer each family a sum of money to compensate for the deaths of the plane 150 passengers and crew in hopes the case will be settled. But since prosecutors believe the airline failed to adequately assess co-pilot
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