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Why aid-addicted Africa remains in deep poverty »
Posted by: ameliog 10 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Over the last 50 years Western governments have paid out more than £400 billion of tax payers’ money in aid to Africa, but according to ...
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Dalai Lama fears explosion of violence in Tibet »
Posted by: suzanek 8 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader has said he fears violence could break out at any moment in the region, a year after protests against Chinese ...
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Man Smashes SUV Into Planned Parenthood Clinic »
Posted by: Neophile 10 months, 1 week ago in News
On the 36th anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion, a man smashed his SUV into the entrance of the ...
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The true story behind this war is not the one Israel is telling »
Posted by: dissent 10 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The world isn't just watching the Israeli government commit a crime in Gaza; we are watching it self-harm. This morning, and tomorrow morning, and ...
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Romania blamed over Moldova riots »
Posted by: suzanek 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Moldova's president accuses neighbour Romania of stoking violence which erupted in the country's capital on Tuesday.
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Violence erupts after dog run over »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month, 1 week ago in News
McClellanville - After running over a dog on a rural road in McClellanville, the driver of a pickup truck tried to “put the dog out of ...
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Pakistan: 2 Sri Lankan cricket players wounded »
Posted by: monicachenoa 8 months, 4 weeks ago in News
LAHORE, Pakistan – A dozen masked gunmen armed with rifles and rocket launchers attacked vehicles carrying members of Sri Lanka's national cricket team in east ...
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As Crime Mounts, Mexicans Turn to Vigilante Justice »
Posted by: DiffeeOnline 9 months, 1 week ago in News
The conviction rate in the thousands of murders and kidnappings afflicting the nation every year is estimated to be as low as 5%. Women and ...
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At Fort Hood, Some Violence Is Too Familiar »
Posted by: berkeley 2 weeks, 1 day ago in News
Staff Sgt. Gilberto Mota, 35, and his wife, Diana, 30, an Army specialist, had returned to Fort Hood from Iraq last year when he used ...
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The Peaceful Transfer of Violent Power »
Posted by: populist 10 months, 1 week ago in Political News
We might wonder why inaugurations aren’t more sober affairs. Why all the hoopla? The answer is simple. Government is a horrendous and exploitative imposition ...
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Can the Death Penalty for Terrorists Fuel Violence?«The Washington Independent »
Posted by: Tumultuous 10 hours, 28 minutes ago in Political Opinion
When Attorney General Eric Holder announced earlier this month that the suspected plotters of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks would be tried in civilian court ...
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Conflict Analysts Offer Advice to Obama »
Posted by: tehranchik 10 months ago in Political News
The following is an open letter to U.S. President Barack Obama from Conflict Analysis Professionals for Enduring Security:
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Dear President Obama,
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Letters: Obama's battle for Muslim hearts and minds |
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The Guardian »Posted by: Candida 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
In his speech ( Barack Obama pledges new beginning between US and Muslims, 4 June ), President Obama preaches to the Palestinians living under a brutal military ...
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Texas dragging case sparks fears of interracial violence »
Posted by: rumple4skin 4 months, 1 week ago in News
The East Texas town of Paris is bracing for protests over an alleged hate crime that it is feared could trigger clashes between black nationalists ...
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Hell Comes Home »
Posted by: ameliog 6 days, 9 hours ago in News
There's no armor, it turns out, for conscience.
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So our men and women are coming home from the killing fields wounded in their heads ...Read (47) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at commondreams.org
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