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Income inequality nurturing terrorism in the Middle East
December 9, 2015U.S. policies have resulted in a small number of Middle East monarchs controlling some 60-70 percent of the region's oil wealth.
Read moreBurkina Faso: Coup general faces prosecution in Sankara death
December 9, 2015Charges have finally been filed in the killing 28 years ago of Burkina Faso's former president, Thomas Sankara.
Read moreHeating up climate talks: A reader’s guide to COP 21
November 24, 2015All eyes will be on Paris when the City of Lights shines upon a hugely significant, potentially historic event - the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP 21.
Read moreLatin Grammy Awards: Don’t vote for racists
November 23, 2015The Latin Grammy Awards started out as a typical music awards show, until Los Tigres and Mana held up a large sign that read "Latinos Unidos No Voten for Racistas!"
Read moreToday in labor history: First recorded strike in Egypt, maybe ever
November 23, 2015On this day in the year 1170 BCE, the first recorded strike took place against the building of pyramids.
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