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African-Americans
Which Lives Matter?: Fresh St. Louis Protests over Acquittal of Accused Killer

Which Lives Matter?: Fresh St. Louis Protests over Acquittal of Accused Killer

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By TeleSur | – – Saturday’s demonstrations were markedly calmer after nearly three dozen people were arrested the day before. Protests have continued for a second day in St. Louis, Missouri following the acquittal of former cop Jason Stockley, who had been charged with first-degree murder for the killing of Anthony Lamar Smith in 2011. […]

Feminism
Given Fundamentalist impact on Syria, Women's Freedoms in Doubt

Given Fundamentalist impact on Syria, Women’s Freedoms in Doubt

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How can Hizbullah liberate women if it wants to segregate them?

Far Right
Facebook Enabled Advertisers to Reach ‘Jew Haters’

Facebook Enabled Advertisers to Reach ‘Jew Haters’

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How the mindless algorithms of social media enabled the far right

Displaced and Refugees
Saudi-led Airstrikes on Yemen Deadly for Children

Saudi-led Airstrikes on Yemen Deadly for Children

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Are Western weapons killing civilians in Yemen?

al Qaeda in the Arabian Penisula
London Covered but 83 Iraqis killed in ISIL attack largely ignored by US TV News

London Covered but 83 Iraqis killed in ISIL attack largely ignored by US TV News

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UK lives are precious but aren’t Iraqi lives, as well?

Climate Change
How solar power can protect US military from threats to the grid

How solar power can protect US military from threats to the grid

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Bases depend heavily on Electricity; Renewables are part of their Security

Authoritarianism
Book-Burning, Trump's Torchbearers & Reading Donald Duck

Book-Burning, Trump’s Torchbearers & Reading Donald Duck

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We thought the days of book-burning ended with the defeat of Hitler, but with Trump they might be back

Climate Change
AT&T and Verizon Need to Hang Up On Fossil Fuels

AT&T and Verizon Need to Hang Up On Fossil Fuels

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One text at a time, America’s largest telecommunications companies are fueling climate change.

Buddhism
Burma Muslims: Dear Peace Nobelist Kyi, It's too Late

Burma Muslims: Dear Peace Nobelist Kyi, It’s too Late

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Myanmar’s Peace Prize Winner will finally address issue of persecution of Rohingya

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