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UN calls for special Sri Lanka war crimes tribunal

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A new UN report has revealed “patterns of grave violations” during Sri Lanka’s decades-long civil war and called for the creation of a special court including foreign magistrates to probe crimes committed at the time.

Third South China Sea airstrip being built, says expert, citing satellite photos

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CSIS thinktank says retaining wall and other preparations made for landing strip as Beijing continues to upset US and the region with island-building

China appeared to be building a third airstrip in contested territory in the South China Sea, a US expert said on Monday, citing satellite photographs.

Related: Asean talks: Beijing’s South China Sea island-building ‘increasing tensions’

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