World
Arab-Americans in Chicago respond to Turkey-Syria earthquakes
February 28, 2023The Palestinian American Club in Bridgeview is immersed in a campaign to help.
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China calls for Ukraine ceasefire and issues 12-point peace plan
February 27, 2023Despite some initial interest by Ukraine and Russia, the U.S. leads a full frontal attack against China’s plan.
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Russia demands U.N. investigate Nord Stream pipeline sabotage; U.S. calls request a ‘distraction’
February 23, 2023Allegations are swirling that the U.S., with the help of Norway, blew up the pipelines last fall in order to cut off Russian energy sales to Europe.
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Welcome to Buenaventura and its Indigenous and Afro-Colombian peoples
February 23, 2023The name means “good fortune” and the city has indeed contributed to the fortunes of Colombia’s elite.
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Hans Modrow, 1928-2023: Son of the German Democratic Republic
February 22, 2023The man who oversaw the peaceful yet tragic end to state socialism in the east, then stayed to fight for the working class in the newly unified Germany, passed away on February 10, aged 95.
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