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China’s new five-year plan could leave workers behind
March 28, 2016Workers hit the streets last week demanding back pay and to protest against wage cuts and the possibility of unemployment.
Read moreA terrible beauty: Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising
March 25, 2016It is a hundred years since some 750 men and women threw up barricades and seized strong points in downtown Dublin, to be joined by maybe a thousand more.
Read moreAction demanded as another environmental activist murdered in Honduras
March 24, 2016Another indigenous environmental activist, Nelson Garcia, was killed in Honduras on March 15.
Read moreMurder epidemic halts Colombia’s peace process
March 23, 2016Paramilitaries and armed thugs have long sullied politics in Latin America, most notably in Colombia and recently in Honduras.
Read moreNext Einstein Forum: African countries seek to keep their brain power
March 23, 2016More than 700 persons, researchers, decision-makers, industrialists and heads of state, traced a future path for science in Africa.
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