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COVID-19 takes a dire global demographic toll
May 12, 2021 00:36Pandemic deaths, disruptions to fertility and restrictions on migration are causing major social and demographic transformations worldwide.
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Washington war party creates another organization to promote endless wars
May 11, 2021 14:22After 20 years of U.S. deaths and destruction in Afghanistan, the US administration ordered a withdrawal. Most Americans backed the decision to stop at least one endless war, but the bipartisan War Party in Washington is horrified.
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Colorado shooting: Seven dead after man opens fire at birthday party
May 11, 2021 14:19A gunman opened fire at a birthday party in Colorado, killing six adults before killing himself, police said on Sunday (9 May 2021). The shooting happened just after midnight Sunday in a mobile home park on the east side of Colorado Springs, police said.
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Among world superpowers, US poses biggest threat to democracy: Global poll
May 09, 2021 14:55Nearly half of respondents in 53 countries surveyed are worried about U.S. foreign policy, and almost two-thirds say economic inequality threatens democracy.
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Regavim: Israeli regime faux environmental org converting US donations into Palestinian evictions
May 09, 2021 14:50Funded largely through tax-deductible donations from the United States, Regavim petitions the Israeli regime to evict Palestinians under the guise of protecting the environment.
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$152 trillion. That's how much wealthy countries 'drained' from the Global South since 1960
May 09, 2021 14:47Capitalist powers have drained $152 trillion from the Global South since 1960, according to new peer-reviewed research quantifying the reproduction of inequality on the world scale.
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US is shielding Israeli regime from apartheid claims and itself from complicity charges
May 09, 2021 08:46US President Joe Biden’s approach to the Zionist regime’s apartheid practices speaks volumes about Washington’s insincere rhetoric about Palestinians enjoying their rights.
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Why is Biden selling weapons to a country that helped make Yemen a ‘hell hole’?
May 09, 2021 08:39The Biden administration’s recent announcement giving a green light to a massive $23 billion weapons sale to the United Arab Emirates makes a mockery of its commitment to put human rights at the forefront of its foreign policy.
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End of an era? Afghanistan is now graveyard of contractors, too
May 09, 2021 08:28With the withdrawal of the remaining 3,600 troops in Afghanistan by September, attention is also on the nearly 17,000 contractors on the U.S. payroll there, 6,147 of whom are American citizens.
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Is Israel worth it?
May 08, 2021 11:30According to “If Americans Knew,” the US supports Israel with 10.5 million dollars in military aid, every day! That is despite the growing economic despair in the United States and having a dilapidated infrastructure.