Dennis Laumann
LATEST ARTICLES BY Dennis Laumann
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Politics
Kwame Nkrumah’s ideological successors win Ghana’s elections
December 12, 2024The left-wing National Democratic Congress scored a massive win, sending John Mahama back to the presidency.
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World
Grenada marks 40 years since the assassination of revolutionary leader Maurice Bishop
October 18, 2023The Grenada government has declared Oct. 19, the date of Bishop’s assassination, to be National Heroes Day.
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World
Trump inflames Western Sahara conflict by validating Morocco’s occupation
December 17, 2020By recognizing Israel’s designation of Jerusalem as its capital and Morocco’s claims to Western Sahara, Trump condones the forced seizure and continued occupation of disputed territory in violation of international law.
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Politics
Jerry John Rawlings, 73; revolutionary leader of Ghana
November 16, 2020Seven days of mourning declared in the West African nation.
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Culture
‘A Perfect Crime,’ gripping Netflix documentary on the looting of East Germany
October 16, 2020Deltev Rohwedder was responsible for selling off the GDR's public industries. His 1991 assassination still leaves behind unanswered questions about the West's takeover of socialist East Germany.
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World
Cuba leads in the fight against Ebola in West Africa
September 16, 2014Cuba is the first nation in the world to answer an urgent call for personnel to help stop the spread of Ebola in West Africa and will send 165 medical professionals to Sierra Leone.
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World
Oscar Niemeyer, visionary architect and Communist, dies at 104
December 6, 2012A Communist who experienced persecution, exile, and the shifting fortunes of our movement, his dedication to the struggle for a better world inspired generations of activists.
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Arts
“An African Election” gives riveting backdrop to coming Ghana vote
December 3, 2012The critically acclaimed documentary "An African Election" provides a riveting taste of politics in Ghana, the West African nation that is gearing up for elections this Friday.
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