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U.S. taxes support Venezuelan right-wing opposition
April 19, 2013Venezuelan right-wing opposition receives substantial support from a not-often mentioned source: United States taxpayers.
Read moreBattling crisis, Iraq’s communists remain optimistic
April 17, 2013Ten years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, pretty much no one is optimistic about the prospects for democracy and a decent life for the people in that cradle of civilization.
Read moreRight-wing push to destabilize Venezuela after close election
April 16, 2013Violence, instigated by the right wing opposition, has broken out in Venezuela after leftist candidate Nicolas Maduro narrowly won the special election necessitated by the death of Hugo Chavez.
Read moreLeftist Maduro wins Venezuela election
April 15, 2013His mandate runs until 2019 and he has promised to continue the socialist policies of his predecessor.
Read moreStumble stones are for German hearts and minds
April 12, 2013BERLIN - The late, late snow has finally disappeared from Berlin's streets. Visible once again, here and there, are the "stumble stones" -"stolpersteine" in German - with their brief, tragic messages.
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