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It is not clear if the amnesty would actually cover Machado, who won last year's Nobel Peace Prize, Fajardo said.

From BBC

Would the public have understood the King's anguish better if they had seen him personally explain why he'd stripped his brother of his titles or even if he'd expressed "his deepest concern" about his brother's arrest last week on camera?

From BBC

"You always have to ask yourself if you can say something that would make the situation better. You don't want to come out and just provide content for the sake of it. My gut is that business as usual still works best."

From BBC

"We want to get them, even if it's reluctantly, to the point where they will protect the Christian communities and non-radical Muslims," Representative Chris Smith, chair of the House Africa subcommittee, told AFP, accusing Abuja of harboring a "culture of denial" toward Nigeria's rampant violence.

From Barron's

And even if both sides are talking more, not everyone is listening.

From Barron's