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The Belated Return of Lumumba's Tooth Shows the Tenacity of Colonialism
The only reason that can be offered for keeping a man’s tooth for 61 years knowing that it was obtained through torture and murder is that the cruelty is the point. Colonisation was, after all, a proj
The only reason that can be offered for keeping a man’s tooth for 61 years knowing that it was obtained through torture and murder is that the cruelty is the point. Colonisation was, after all, a proj
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Cries For Justice Echo Forty Years Later in the Re-Release of ‘Who Killed Vincent Chin?’
The violent killing resonates with attacks on Asian Americans that persist today. https://progressive.org/latest/rerelease-who-killed-vincent-chin-george-220621/
The violent killing resonates with attacks on Asian Americans that persist today. https://progressive.org/latest/rerelease-who-killed-vincent-chin-george-220621/
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Israel is withholding information about U.S. journalist’s killing 6 weeks ago — NPR
NPR’s latest report is trailblazing for an American news organization in documenting the pattern of Israeli impunity. Estrin cites Israel’s excuse about Abu Akleh– we can’t investigate without the bul
NPR’s latest report is trailblazing for an American news organization in documenting the pattern of Israeli impunity. Estrin cites Israel’s excuse about Abu Akleh– we can’t investigate without the bul
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Race to the Bottom: Deep Sea Mining Is the Next Frontier
The untapped trove of metals on the ocean floor might be the key to a greener future—or an environmental catastrophe. https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/06/26/deep-sea-mining-climate-change-energy-environ
The untapped trove of metals on the ocean floor might be the key to a greener future—or an environmental catastrophe. https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/06/26/deep-sea-mining-climate-change-energy-environ
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New Report: Construction of Illegal Jewish Settlements Increased by 62% in the Past Year
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/new-report-construction-of-illegal-jewish-settlements-increased-by-62-in-the-past-year/
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/new-report-construction-of-illegal-jewish-settlements-increased-by-62-in-the-past-year/
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“There is Future if There is Truth”: Colombia’s Truth Commission Launches Final Report
https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/colombia/2022-06-28/there-future-if-there-truth-colombias-truth-commission-launches
https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/colombia/2022-06-28/there-future-if-there-truth-colombias-truth-commission-launches
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Rehearsal for Genocide
Three recent books conclude that the anti-Jewish pogroms following World War 1 help to explain what would take place a generation later. Approaching the history of World War I and its aftermath from t
Three recent books conclude that the anti-Jewish pogroms following World War 1 help to explain what would take place a generation later. Approaching the history of World War I and its aftermath from t
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Haspel Personally Observed CIA Waterboarding, Witness Testifies
https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/news/foia-intelligence-torture-archive/2022-06-23/haspel-personally-observed-cia-waterboarding
https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/news/foia-intelligence-torture-archive/2022-06-23/haspel-personally-observed-cia-waterboarding
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A Hotter Russia? Behind a paywall
The cliché, avidly promoted by Moscow, is that Russia will be a relative winner in climate change, but a new book argues that the country will find itself in trouble. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/
The cliché, avidly promoted by Moscow, is that Russia will be a relative winner in climate change, but a new book argues that the country will find itself in trouble. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/
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A Massive Demographic Upheaval in the US
from Brown Is the New White by Steve Phillips. Each day, the United States' population increases by more than 8,000 people, and nearly 90 percent of that growth consists of people of color: "People of
from Brown Is the New White by Steve Phillips. Each day, the United States' population increases by more than 8,000 people, and nearly 90 percent of that growth consists of people of color: "People of
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What the French Really Owe Haiti - Compensation for a history suffused with violence that left physical wounds and psychological trauma.
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/haiti-france-reparations-slavery/
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/haiti-france-reparations-slavery/
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A Journey to June 1967 and Back: On the Fabricated Narratives of Zionism
By Ilan Pappe On this 55th anniversary of the June 1967 war, it is worthwhile to refute, once more, the fabrications and myths surrounding this war that helped to immunize Israel until today from any
By Ilan Pappe On this 55th anniversary of the June 1967 war, it is worthwhile to refute, once more, the fabrications and myths surrounding this war that helped to immunize Israel until today from any
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The Birchers & the Trumpers | Review of *A Conspiratorial Life: Robert Welch, the John Birch Society, and the Revolution of American Conservatism*, by Edward H. Miller | James Mann | The New York Review of Books
Why are you wasting bandwidth without making a comment on the article??? Dennis Brasky
Why are you wasting bandwidth without making a comment on the article??? Dennis Brasky
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Against Outrageous Stupidity: From WMD to Woman Erasing “Wokeness”
https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/10/against-outrageous-stupidity-from-wmd-to-woman-erasing-wokeness/
https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/10/against-outrageous-stupidity-from-wmd-to-woman-erasing-wokeness/
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WP concludes that Israeli soldier killed Shireen Abu Akleh — building pressure on U.S. gov’t
The Washington Post publishes a lengthy investigation bearing out what eyewitnesses said on May 11, an Israeli soldier killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in occupied territories. The Post
The Washington Post publishes a lengthy investigation bearing out what eyewitnesses said on May 11, an Israeli soldier killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in occupied territories. The Post
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Poland Shows the Risks for Women When Abortion Is Banned
Poland’s abortion ban has had many unintended consequences. One is that doctors are sometimes afraid to remove fetuses or administer cancer treatment to save women’s lives. https://www.nytimes.com/202
Poland’s abortion ban has had many unintended consequences. One is that doctors are sometimes afraid to remove fetuses or administer cancer treatment to save women’s lives. https://www.nytimes.com/202
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First day of House January 6 Committee hearings
and here I have been attacking the late Milhous for decades when Johnson should be blamed for opening the door! Thanks comrade
and here I have been attacking the late Milhous for decades when Johnson should be blamed for opening the door! Thanks comrade
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First day of House January 6 Committee hearings
... and given that the Democrats have never dared to seriously challenge the illegality of Republicans - The darling of US liberals, Hubert Humphrey, not only refused to stand up to McCarthy's witch h
... and given that the Democrats have never dared to seriously challenge the illegality of Republicans - The darling of US liberals, Hubert Humphrey, not only refused to stand up to McCarthy's witch h
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Iran: 1988 Mass Executions Evident Crimes Against Humanity: Senior Officials Implicated Should Be Investigated, Fairly Prosecuted
Overwhelming evidence shows that the Iranian authorities’ mass execution of thousands of political prisoners in 1988 amounts to crimes against humanity, Human Rights Watch said in an in-depth question
Overwhelming evidence shows that the Iranian authorities’ mass execution of thousands of political prisoners in 1988 amounts to crimes against humanity, Human Rights Watch said in an in-depth question
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Excerpt: Inside the Gwangju Uprising, a Key Moment for South Korean Democracy
The accounts in this excerpt are part of Gwangju Uprising: The Rebellion for Democracy in South Korea, Recorded by Hwang Sok-yong, Lee Jae-eui, and Jeon Yong-ho, Compiled by the Gwangju Democratizatio
The accounts in this excerpt are part of Gwangju Uprising: The Rebellion for Democracy in South Korea, Recorded by Hwang Sok-yong, Lee Jae-eui, and Jeon Yong-ho, Compiled by the Gwangju Democratizatio
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