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There are seventy years, April 19, 1943, the eve of Passover, the last four of activists
Jews and Jewish-are locked in the Warsaw ghetto, triggered the uprising. Foul rumor
considering that " the Jews left in the camps are like sheep to the slaughter , "is part
of this obvious bad faith, released by the anti-Semitic propaganda.
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Il y a soixante-dix ans, le 19 avril 1943, veille de la Pâques juive, le dernier carré de
militants et militantes juifs et juives, enfermé-e-s dans le ghetto de Varsovie,
déclenchait l’insurrection.
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It is late, but I still want to congratulate all the comrades and friends with May Day and
the Day of Liberation of the world from the Nazi threat in the memorable days of 1945. The
symbolism of the holidays for me is still an important part of those ideas that I live
for, although already the second year in a row I am unable to take part in their
celebrations.
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The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is warning that soldiers from the Philippine Army are “harassing and preventing indigenous villagers, who were displaced en masse last month due to an armed conflict, from getting access to their farms to...
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<div class='node-body'><p>German brewers are warning officials that the country's highly prized beer industry may be in jeopardy if the practice of fracking becomes widespread.</p>
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Like any other global public relations spectacle, the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Twelfth Session in New York this week is mostly a combination of feel good photo ops and brotherly love bromides designed to deceive. While some of the...
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In the Spring 2013 American Indian Law Journal, Catherine A. O’Neill examines what it means to indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest to have fishable waters. In her discussion of the fish and fishing peoples of Washington State, O’Neill...
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<div class='node-body'><p>Ice melting at a dangerous pace <a href="http://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/russia-evacuates-drifting-arctic-research-station-145226993.html" target="_blank">has forced</a> a Russian research team in the Arctic to pack up shop early—and leave in a hurry.</p>
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<div class='node-body'><p><a href="http://wikileaks.org">WikiLeaks</a> leaked an <a href="http://wikileaks.org/IMG/html/gibney-transcript.html">annotated transcript</a> of the documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," on Thursday, the eve of its opening, in an effort to "reveal errors and sleight of hand by the director Alex Gibney," the group <a href="http://wiki
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<div class='node-body'><p>Environmental groups and activists slammed the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) this week for partnering with a coalition of Big Energy companies and pro-fracking groups, saying there is "nothing sustainable about shale oil or shale gas."</p>
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<div class='node-body'><p>Radioactive cesium from the Fukushima plant was found at <a href="http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/05/23/national/cesium-levels-in-water-plankton-baffle-scientists/#.UZ-FGOtyRyg">10 points</a> in the Pacific Ocean, including a location as far as 1300 miles from the plant, less than a year after Fukushima nuclear disaster began, scientists revealed on Tuesday.</p>
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<div class='node-body'><p>Pakistan officials criticized President Obama's speech on Thursday for not announcing an immediate moratorium on all drone strikes in the country, insisting that any drone attack on Pakistan's soil is illegal and constitutes an assault on Pakistan's sovereignty.</p>
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<div class='node-body'><p>Senator Elizabeth Warren's (D-Mass.) call to lower student loan interest rates to the same "discounted rates" given to big banks has received an "outpouring of support" as organizations and institutions of higher education are lining up to endorse the measure.</p>
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