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Colombia: Violence in a time of peace
June 2, 2017220,000 dead. 92,000 disappeared. Seven million displaced. Numbers are unable to communicate the hopes, fears, and tragedies shaping life in Colombia.
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Liar, Liar: Theresa May tops Justin Bieber on UK pop charts
June 1, 2017A new reggae song calling out Conservative Party leader Theresa May’s austerity and dishonesty is topping the British pop charts.
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Cuba calls for universal health coverage at WHO meeting
May 26, 2017Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, Cuba's minister of Public Health, calls on world to strive toward universal health coverage for every person.
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Violent destabilization in Venezuela: Prologue for U.S. intervention?
May 25, 2017Political crisis in Venezuela may be reaching a tipping point. Mob rule in the streets has claimed dozens of lives, and some are predicting U.S. intervention.
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First in Asia: Victory for marriage equality in Taiwan
May 24, 2017Today’s ruling by the high court cements Taiwan's place as the leader on LGBTQ equality issues in Asia – and it is all thanks to generations of committed activists.
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