World
Right-wing Brazilian government moves to weaken anti-slavery laws
March 27, 2017Slavery still exists in Brazil and may get worse under the Temer government. Standing to benefit are the global capitalists who deal in natural resources.
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Cuba offers medical training to Colombians affected by civil war
March 24, 2017The Cuban government will offer 200 tuition-free medical school scholarships for students in Colombia who will serve those affected by decades of civil war in that country.
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Stability still eludes Iraq 14 years after U.S. invasion
March 23, 2017Terrorism, corruption, sectarian strife, and proxy wars - more than a decade after George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq, the country still struggles to build a peaceful and democratic future.
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Protest as scandal-ridden president of Honduras meets with Congress
March 22, 2017Berta Caceres’ family members had sent Rep. Norma Torres an open letter urging that she cosponsor HR 1299.
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Europe at the breaking point
March 22, 2017Elections are coming in France, Germany, and Italy. Their outcomes could change the future of the European Union forever.
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