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  EU hits Russia with new sanctions: The European Union has imposed fresh asset freezes and travel bans against some Russian nationals and firms over the cri...
  US hits out at 'offensive' Israeli attac...: The United States has reacted to Israeli criticism of Secretary of State John Kerry over his stance on the war on Gaza,...
  
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  US supplies Israel with bombs amid Gaza blitz: Pentagon says Israel allowed to tap local US arms stockpile in past week to resupply it with grenades and mortar rounds.
  Female suicide bomber targets Nigeria college: Woman kills three students at Kano college, as authorities arrest a 10-year-old girl with explosive belt.
  
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  The NSA’s New Partner in Spying: Saudi Arabia’...: 25 Jul 2014 - The NSA last year significantly expanded its cooperative relationship with the Saudi Ministry of Interior,...
  Never Again to Us: “Israel regrets every injury to civilians. I call on the residents of Gaza: Don’t stay there. Hamas wants you to die...
  
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  Police Brutality and the Failure of Liberal Democr...: Glen Ford says that the recent death of Eric Garner by the NYPD demonstrates that liberal democrats like NYC mayor Bill...
  What is the Doha Round and How Many Livelihoods Ha...: An eminent trade negotiator explains the global value chain approach to trade and gives a first hand account of negotiat...
  
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  Former mayors support Vancouver Aquarium as park b...: Straight Talk »The park board will convene for its third meeting on the Vancouver Aquarium on July 31.Former mayor...
  Pride 2014: Vancouver City Hall's flag-raisin...: LGBT »Vancouver City Hall hung a massive rainbow flag on the north side of the building.Pride 2014: Vancouver City...
  
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  Henry Siegman, Leading Voice of U.S. Jewry, on Gaz...: Given his background, what American Jewish leader Henry Siegman has to say about Israel's founding in 1948 through the c...
  "They Thought They'd Be Safe. They Were...: Dozens of Palestinian civilians have been killed in the most intensive 48-hour bombardment of Gaza so far. At least 50 P...
  
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  Russia fears Kiev trying to destroy implicating MH...: Kiev authorities may be seeking to “destroy evidence” which implicates their role in the crash of the Malaysian jet,...
  US-Russia Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty...: The US has accused Moscow of violating a 1987 INF Treaty banning short and medium range ballistic and cruise missiles. E...
  
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  Civil Rights and “Censored” Groups support Whi...: By Michael McCray USDA Coalition of Minority Employees, Coalition for Change, Federally Employed Women Legal Education F...
  Diane Bailey of the Natural Resources Defense Coun...: For the July 18th  Project Censored Program on Pacifica co-hosts Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips look at news that didn...
  
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  What you said about free expression online: This past month, citizens of the Internet took to the web to speak out against the destructive censorship measures in th...
  Steve Fobister Sr. ends his hunger strike to live...:   read more...
  
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  Fangs out, Luisito! FIFA, Violence, Luis Suárez,...: Fangs out, Luisito!  FIFA, Violence, Luis Suárez, Colonialism, Biting, and Blood Tyler Shipley Could there be any grea...
  Bosnia’s Long March to World Cup 2014: Bosnia’s Long March to World Cup 2014 Morgan Radbourne and Justin Panos It took just one goal by Vedad Ibisevic ag...