Despite the decrease, a by the Pew Hispanic Center shows no increase in the flow of immigrants returning to Mexico.
A lack of will and finger pointing have contributed to the international community’s failure to stop present-day mass violence.
The local archbishop welcomed the prison sentences a court has given to five people convicted of taking part in the August 2008 anti-Christian violence in Orissa.
The Christian village of Korianin the Punjab province of Pakistan was destroyed July 30 in a violent raid by thousands of Muslims.