{"id":4601,"date":"2009-04-15T11:43:01","date_gmt":"2009-04-15T15:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/wideangle\/?p=4601"},"modified":"2009-04-15T11:43:01","modified_gmt":"2009-04-15T15:43:01","slug":"world-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/wideangle\/wa-blog\/world-links\/4601\/","title":{"rendered":"World Links: India Prepares for World&#8217;s Largest Democratic Elections; Afghan Women March in Kabul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ten members of the Darfur rebel group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/wideangle\/episodes\/heart-of-darfur\/guide-to-factions-and-forces\/299\/#rebels\">Justice and Equality Movement<\/a> (JEM) are <a href=\"http:\/\/english.aljazeera.net\/news\/africa\/2009\/04\/2009415112230384658.html\">sentenced to death<\/a> for a 2008 attack on the Sudanese capital, Khartoum.<\/p>\n<p>More than 700 million Indians prepare to vote in the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/south_asia\/7938369.stm\">largest democratic elections<\/a> on earth.<\/p>\n<p>Colombian authorities capture the country&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombiareports.com\/colombia-news\/news\/3604-top-drug-lord-don-mario-captured-authorities.html\">most wanted drug lord<\/a>, Daniel Rend\u00f3n Herrera, or &#8220;Don Mario.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/04\/16\/world\/asia\/16afghan.html?ref=global-home\">Afghan women march<\/a> in the streets of Kabul to protest a new law bringing back Taliban-era restrictions on women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten members of the Darfur rebel group Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) are sentenced to death for a 2008 attack on the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. 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