Mes: agosto 2019

(CBS/AP) BERLIN – A Syrian opposition leader called Tuesday for a massive aid program to help rebuild his country after President Bashar Assad’s regime falls, warning that a lack of economic development could open the door to extremism. A top German official representing donor nations, meanwhile, said Syria’s opposition factions must overcome their current divisions. More in After the Arab Spring Abdelbaset Sieda, the head of the Syrian National Council, told a meeting of Syrian opposition representatives and diplomats that Syria would need a program similar to the Marshall Plan, the post-World War II European reconstruction effort, if the Assad regime collapses. U.N.: 100,000 refugees flee Syria civil war in August alone He said Assad’s regime has devastated public finances and institutions to such an extent that Syria won’t be able to rely immediately – or solely – on oil revenues and taxes in any rebuilding effort. “In the aftermath of the destruction … we are convinced Syria needs a Marshall-style plan to ensure it stands again on solid financial and economic ground,” Sieda said in Berlin. “Without real comprehensive development, we will open up the opportunity for the growth of all kinds of extremism.” The gathering on economic rebuilding, which Germany chairs jointly with the United Arab Emirates, aimed to address how to prevent basic services and infrastructure from collapsing and how to revive the economy in a...

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(AP) TOKYO – Japan executed two people Thursday, 사설 먹튀 including a 65-year old female cult leader convicted of six murders that took place during supposed exorcisms. The Justice Ministry said 65-year-old Sachiko Eto and 39-year-old Yukinori Matsuda were executed by hanging. Matsuda was convicted of killing two people during a robbery in 2003. Eto turned to faith healing after she and her husband joined a cult, according to Japanese media reports. She and two accomplices, including her daughter, were convicted of beating their victims to drive out “demons” and then hiding their bodies at her home. Japan cult guru Shoko Asahara sentenced to hangJapan cult member connected to subway attack sentenced to death During her trial, Eto’s lawyers argued she had diminished responsibility as she was suffering mental problems at the time of the crimes. She pled not guilty, but a Japanese court upheld her sentence, ruling that her crimes were “excessively grave.” Eto’s daughter and another cult member were sentenced to life in prison for the 1995 murders. Japan is one of the few industrialized countries that have capital punishment. The lack of transparency in the system has been criticized by human rights groups, but capital punishment is generally supported by the public, according to opinion polls. Japan had no executions in 2011 but has conducted seven this year. The Justice Ministry says 131 convicts are on...