World
Why the U.S. concealed its chemical weapons role in Iraq
October 20, 2014From 2004 to 2011, the Pentagon covered up injuries to U.S. troops in Iraq from chemical weaponry supplied to Saddam Hussein in the 80s by the U.S. and other countries.
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Mexico student teachers still missing, reverberations continue
October 17, 2014In the Mexican Congress and among the public, government statements about the incident are being met with scorn.
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Ukraine fascists turn against right-wing government
October 17, 2014The demand by the Ukrainian far right that UPA be recognized as a patriotic force means the results of World War II would be officially reinterpreted in favor of the Axis.
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Female Nobel winners are rare: One was a British communist
October 16, 2014Malala Yousafzai, the 17-year-old Pakistani female education activist, shot but never silenced by the Taliban, became the youngest ever Nobel Peace Prize recipient.
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Duvalier: Dead but not gone
October 15, 2014Jean-Claude Duvalier, responsible for the death of thousands and theft of millions, who moved openly in the society of Haitian elites, died Oct. 4 a free man.
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