International
Migrant workers “shouldn’t have to be tortured to have work”
September 30, 2014Three times each month, women across Bangladesh gather to learn all they can about the only means by which they can support their families: migrating to another country for work.
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Kucinich appeal to vote your conscience ignores the big picture
September 30, 2014Kucinich represents ultra-left "idealism" that leads us into blind alleys. In that regard he's no different from right-wing voters who go to the polls obsessing over one thing.
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UN group condemns discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity
September 29, 2014The text condemns violence and discrimination based on gender identity and welcomes advances in the protection of those rights.
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Some 400,000 climate marchers paint New York green
September 22, 2014Generating some of the most excitement were activists from other nations who stood in solidarity with their peers.
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Rep. McDermott: Why I voted against sending arms to Syrian rebels
September 18, 2014"I did not arrive at this decision easily. The threat ISIS poses to the people of Iraq and Syria is a serious one. "
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