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LATEST ARTICLES BY Combined Sources
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Politics
Sanders-backed Democrat nearly flips Trump district in Kansas
April 13, 2017Republicans poured in money to bolster Estes against his Sanders-backed challenger James Thompson. They barely managed a victory in Kansas’ Trump-voting 4th district.
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Culture
Patricia McKissack, author of African-American children’s books, dies
April 12, 2017“To me, reading is like breathing; both are essential to life.”—Patricia C. McKissack
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World
Korean nuclear crisis deepens as Trump sends warships
April 10, 2017Responding to N. Korean missile tests, Trump orders fleet to the region and considers placing U.S. nuclear weapons in S. Korea, assassinating Kim, and/or CIA covert ops.
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World
Lenín wins in Ecuador
April 4, 2017Left-wing candidate Lenín Moreno bucked Latin America’s regional trend to the right in Sunday’s election for Ecuador’s presidency, winning 51 to 49.
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Labor
Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist fire: 106th anniversary today in NYC
March 24, 2017Today in New York, workers and safety advocates will come together in remembrance of the Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire in New York City that claimed 146 lives, mostly immigrant women and girls.
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World
South African Communists: Corruption may lead to split from ANC
March 13, 2017The South African Communist Party branded top leaders of the ANC “rotten to the core” yesterday, signaling a split in the alliance that ended apartheid.
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World
Taiwan government pressured to reveal truth about massacre
March 1, 2017More than 70 years after Chiang Kai-shek's government massacred up to 28,000 people, Taiwan's president pledges to reveal the truth about the “White Terror.”
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News
Socialist presidential candidate Lenín Moreno leads in Ecuador
February 21, 2017Socialist candidate Lenín Moreno is about to win Ecuador’s presidency. Like the famous Russian he’s named after, Moreno promises a revolution - in the rights of people with disabilities.
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