International
Brazil Chamber of Deputies votes to impeach Rousseff, but struggle isn’t over
April 18, 2016The much anticipated vote on the impeachment of Rousseff took place in a raucous atmosphere of shouting, pushing and posturing.
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Venezuela’s socialist government, besieged, finds worldwide support
April 18, 2016They are dealing with inflation, difficulties in importing goods, falling oil prices, and worsening economic recession.
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Vietnam cares for its veterans
April 18, 2016Vietnam spends 25 percent of its national budget providing pensions and social services to the nine million people who are veterans or related to them.
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Vietnam places a high value on education
April 15, 2016Today, primary education is compulsory and tuition "free," and according to statistics, the national literacy rate in Vietnam has reached 97.3 percent for those aged 15-50.
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Colombian prisoner David Ravelo speaks to North Americans
April 14, 2016Prisoner David Ravelo presented two reports that offer a local and intensely personal perspective on struggle in Colombia for rights and survival.
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