International
Bring them home, for Afghans’ future and ours
June 21, 2011As the world awaits President Obama's announcement about withdrawing U.S. troops from Afghanistan, an intense debate is taking place within the administration about the drawdown.
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World’s domestic workers win historic victory
June 20, 2011The new rules, which must be ratified by at least two countries to come into effect, calls for national governments to ensure that discrimination is ended and that child and forced labor be abolished outright.
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“Viva Riva!” goes beyond Blaxploitation in today’s Congo
June 16, 2011Beneath the shoot-'em-up sensibility, a critical eye is clearly at work, skewering the former Belgian colony, in this 2011 Pan African Film Festival's Best Feature Film prize winning film.
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Filmmaker asks: “Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up?”
June 15, 2011Saul Landau's new film abot the Cuban Five holds the position that our government has been jailing the wrong "terrorists."
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Book spotlights Cuban victims of U.S.-sponsored terror
June 14, 2011This is a shocking book. Keith Bolender's "Voices from the Other Side" offers testimony from Cuban victims of U. S. terror.
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