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French Farmers Protest Food Prices

Farmers in France protested the falling return on their efforts across France. Prices for food production have fallen below the cost of production since the world wide recession began.The spokesperson for...

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created by Barbara McPherson | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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Teacher Dude

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Social media and the Greek uprising

One of the most striking features of the recent series of revolts, rebellions and riots in Greece over the last few weeks has been the use of social media to relay events to a wider audience. What has been...

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opinion by Teacher Dude | 52 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago
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Honduras: Discussions In Costa Rica Between Zelaya And Micheletti

[UPDATE -- July 20, 2009] Today, European Union announced a cut in aid to Honduras of up to $90 million over the failure of the Interim Government to find a solution to the current political stalemate. "The EU...

created by Yuliya Talmazan | 23 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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Clinton urged Obama to talk tough on Iran

Behind the scenes, administration officials, who spoke on the condition that they not be named, have revealed that Sec of State Hillary Clinton had urged President Obama to take a harder line on Iran for several...

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created by Roy C | 25 wks ago | updated 25 wks ago
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No 4th of July for You! Invitation rescinded to Iranian Officials

" Washington - The United States has rescinded invitations to Iranian officials to attend embassy festivities marking American independence, following the violent crackdown against protestors. White House...

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created by René | 26 wks ago
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Rumors or Truemors on Election Fraud in Iran?

Rumor or Truemor? "Al-Arabiya: According To Iranian Interior Ministry Leak, Mousavi WonThe Al-Arabiya website reported yesterday from Tehran, based on a leak by employees in the vote-counting apparatus in Iran's Interior Ministry, that the real winner in Iran's presidential...

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created by René | 27 wks ago
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Pakistani common people speaking out against Talibans

Weeks ago demonstrations and individuals began to demonstrate and speak out against the Taliban. But we in the West did not see this. Here are some videos direct from Pakistan." People of Pakistan are on the...

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created by René | 29 wks ago
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Burma Sanctions Revisited

Many years ago I did a stint for Food not Bombs in San Francisco, while there I met a student activist from the Free Burma group. She was a cool gal. We were riding the bus back from taking the food...

opinion by HellaD | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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Obama protesters arrested at Notre Dame

" SOUTH BEND, Indiana - Graduation festivities have gotten under way at the University of Notre Dame — as well as another day of arrests. A Notre Dame police officer, left, instructs anti-abortion protestors to leave the campus during an anti-abortion protest Saturday,...

created by VLOGZ | 32 wks ago
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Don't Try to Save the LTTE - White House Urged

"* Don't Try to Save the LTTE - White House Urged Saturday, May 9, 2009, 5:20 GMT, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. A group of almost 3700 Sri Lankans living in various parts of the world urged the United States to support the Sri Lankan government's fight against LTTE...

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created by lalith | 33 wks ago
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Cowardly Scotland Yard Refuses To Nail Its Rogue Bloggers

" Marc Wadsworth - The-Latest - EXCLUSIVE Britain's leading police force chickened out tonight from tackling officers involved in writing blogs that are deeply offensive about G20 protesters and the man who died at the London demonstration. In one article, tracked down...

created by Contribsed | 35 wks ago
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TheCameraObscura

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Nobel Prize Winner: GOP Billionaires Orchestrating Tea Parties

Recently, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman confirmed that wealthy Republicans, billionaires, are behind the so-called grassroots tea parties on April 15th. It has also been reported that Fox News is...

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created by TheCameraObscura | 36 wks ago
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G20 protest march in London draws thousands

G20 protests took place in London today as thousands marched for 'jobs, justice and climate' before the G20 summit starts next week. So far the protest is peaceful, but police are on alert and are ready in case...

created by Amy Judd | 39 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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Protesters gather across US to mark sixth anniversary of Iraq War

About three hundred protestors have gathered in Washington DC this morning to mark the sixth anniversay of the US invasion of Iraq. More than 1,000 groups sponsored the protest in DC today and many said that Obama...

created by Amy Judd | 40 wks ago | updated 40 wks ago
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Iranian students battle for democracy in Iran and at the BBC

Iraninan students are fighting a desperate unsung battle for Democracy in Iran and ex-pat Iranians have demonstrated in London about the faulty coverage by the local BBC."Protests by Tehran’s Polytechnic University (formerly Amir Kabir) students over the ‎burial of five...

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created by René | 43 wks ago
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