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Mass uprising is shaking up Iraq
August 24, 2015Iraq has witnessed a growing mass protest movement with demonstrations held every Friday since July 31 at Tahrir Square.
Read moreIslamic leaders call for fast action on climate change
August 19, 2015Islamic leaders called for rapid transition from a world economic order based on fossil fuel to one powered by renewable energy.
Read moreSouth Africa: miners’ killing marked with call for unity
August 19, 2015President Jacob Zuma called on South Africans to remember the 44 people killed at the Marikana platinum mine.
Read moreDominicans speak out for Dominicans of Haitian descent
August 14, 2015The friction between Dominicans and Haitians is rooted in a complicated mutual history, in which the U.S. has been a factor.
Read moreToday in history: Fidel turns 89, poem by Che
August 13, 2015"If iron stands in our way, we ask for a sheet of Cuban tears to cover our guerrillas bones on the journey to American history . . . "
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