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New bombings raise tensions, repression in Turkey
January 15, 2016A suicide bombing, evidently carried out by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, killed ten German tourists in a historic square in downtown Istanbul, Turkey.
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Looking back, glancing ahead
January 14, 2016Biggest threat to democracy, economic security, equality, peace, and a livable planet: The Republican Party.
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Let Cuba Live Committee of Maine says end Cuban Adjustment Act
January 13, 2016"We call upon Congress to repeal the Cuban Adjustment Act," which has "led to the deaths of Cubans crossing the Florida Straits in boats."
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Israel and Palestine: Occupation, the peace movement, and the international left
January 13, 2016The following is the text of a talk at the meeting of the Federal Committee of Die Linke, the left party of Germany.
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Why the B-52 failed
January 12, 2016I opened my copy of the New York Times to find an article titled, "After 60 Years, B-52's Still Dominate the U.S. Fleet."
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