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This week: World Fair Trade Day
May 12, 2017Fair trade is an agent for change, a solution to trade injustices and imbalances of power in the supply chain.
Read moreSouth Korea elects left-wing president who desires relaxation with North
May 10, 2017South Korea’s “Sunshine Policy” towards the North looked set to break through the clouds yesterday after Moon Jae-in won the presidency by a landslide.
Read moreBrazil: Temer coup government rocked by general strike
May 8, 2017Brazil's president wants to raise the retirement age to 75. Workers responded with a general strike paralyzing the country, while police hit back with violence.
Read moreColombians and Europeans say peace accord is imperiled
May 5, 2017The government has been slow to implement provisions of the agreement, and paramilitaries are attacking political activists and members of social movements.
Read moreVenezuela: Maduro seeks new constitution; U.S. senators want sanctions
May 4, 2017Venezuela's Communists say some of the Maduro government's actions play into opposition hands.
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