... 2005, protesters opposed to the World Trade Organization held rowdy demonstrations during the WTO's summit in Hong Kong. Photo at left; blogging here.... 1942 (65 years ago today), British Foreign Minister Anthony Eden read in Parliament a declaration of the United Nations, as the countries allied against Axis powers called themselves, denouncing Nazi massacres of Jewish persons in occupied Poland. The declaration
condemned 'in the strongest possible terms this bestial policy of cold-blooded extermination' and made a 'solemn resolution to ensure that those responsible for these crimes shall not escape retribution.'
