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  • Three new arrests in Woolwich murder probe


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    Two men aged 28 an 24 were arrested at a home in southeast London, with police firing a Taser electric stun gun on the older suspect, and on a 21-year-old man they arrested in a street around 1.5 kilometres from the murder scene. Go here to read the rest: Three new arrests in Woolwich murder probe The post Three ...
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  • India ‘Maoist rebels’ kill 17, wound 24 in attack on Congress party convoy


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    “We are devastated,” said Congress party president Sonia Gandhi, who denounced what she called a “dastardly attack” on the country’s democratic values. Continued here: India ‘Maoist rebels’ kill 17, wound 24 in attack on Congress party convoy The post India ‘Maoist rebels’ kill 17, wound 24 in ...
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  • UN expert urges help for Japans nuclear victims


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    A United Nations expert who investigated the aftermath of Japans 2011 nuclear power plant disaster says the government and the operator of the facility should do more to help those affected by the catastrophe. A report by special rapporteur Anand Grover, posted on the U.N. Human Rights Councils ...
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  • Hezbollah chief pledges victory in Syria, Assad’s fall will lead to ‘dark period’


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    Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah’s comments offered the clearest public confirmation yet that the Iranian-backed group is directly involved in Syria’s war. More here: Hezbollah chief pledges victory in Syria, Assad’s fall will lead to ‘dark period’ The post Hezbollah chief pledges victory in Syria, Assad’s ...
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  • French soldier stabbed in throat near Paris


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    The government said it was trying to determine if there were any links to the brutal killing of a British soldier by suspected Islamic extremists. The rest is here: French soldier stabbed in throat near Paris The post French soldier stabbed in throat near Paris appeared first on heave-ho.org | all the news ...
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  • Residents in some Oregon counties see 911 calls go unanswered


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    05/24/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) New York – Legislation is being considered pertaining to the issue with people in some Oregon counties seeing their 911 calls go unanswered . As reported by CNN, Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber is considering a ...
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  • Walmart and Gap Still Refuse to Sign Bangladesh Workers’ Safety Accord


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    In the weeks following the horrific Rana Plaza building collapse that killed 1,127 workers — one of the worst tragedies in the history of the garment industry — more than 30 of the world’s leading apparel companies  signed an agreement vowing to protect the safety of garment workers . But two prominent ...
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  • Global Solidarity with Moslem Workers Abused by American-based Corporation


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    by Paul Garver Mondelez International, the global corporation that is the object of the protest by American workers in this image, is not a household name. But its portfolio includes several billion-dollar brands such as Cadbury and Milka chocolate, Jacobs coffee, LU, Nabisco and Oreo biscuits, Tang powdered ...
    13 hours ago
  • ‘This is a massive effort to attract cheap labor.’ Why Sen. Bernie Sanders is skeptical of guest workers.


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    Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speaks at a Back Off Social Security rally on Capitol Hill. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) Sen. Bernard “Bernie” Sanders (I-Vt.) is the junior U.S. senator from Vermont. We spoke on the phone Friday afternoon about his views on the comprehensive immigration reform legislation  that is  ...
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  • New Report on Worker Retaliation at Walmart


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    American Rights at Work/Jobs with Justice has released a white paper detailing Walmart’s extensive and systematic efforts to silence associates who speak out for better jobs. The paper features the stories of workers like Cindy Lee, a model employee and active OUR Walmart member who reports being fired for calling ...
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  • Fairfax school board approves budget


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    The Fairfax County School Board on Thursday approved next year’s $2.5 billion budget, which includes money to increase teacher salaries, expand foreign language instruction for elementary students and hire more mental health professionals. Read full article >>        
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  • The Case Against Congressional ‘Comprehensive Reform’ of Anything


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    When will we ever learn?
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  • Do Americans Really Care How Their Clothes Are Made?


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    Just two more months, the daughter promised her mother by telephone, then she’d be home for good. Making shirts in this packed metropolis of 12 million people, Sheuli Akhter, 20, made decent money — about $140 a month — by the impoverished standards of rural Bangladesh. But she missed the family benefiting from ...
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  • Hyatt workers launch protests against Pritzker nomination


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    CHICAGO, Ill. read more
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  • Real Madrid says coach Jose Mourinho will leave at end of season


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    MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid says coach Jose Mourinho will leave at end of season. Visit link: Real Madrid says coach Jose Mourinho will leave at end of season
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  • President Obama, Bangladesh Has Faced Enough Tragedy, Don’t Take Away Jobs, Too


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    Sumon Yusuf/Polaris/Newscom Since late last year, workers in Bangladesh have been beset by tragedy after tragedy. First there was a factory fire that killed over 100 garment workers in November. Then last month a garment complex collapsed, killing over 1,000 people . Now, as if to add insult to injury, the Obama ...
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  • China’s Gender Gap Reaches from Rural Areas to Cities


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    A recent report found that China is home to the highest number of female self-made entrepreneurs in the world. While this is certainly good news for those entrepreneurs, it does not give a complete picture of the complicated realities faced by both rural and urban women in China. Leta Hong-Fincher writes in the New ...
    5 days ago
  • Taiwan vows to protect Filipinos from attacks


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    Taiwan yesterday ordered all law-enforcement personnel to step up the protection of Filipinos on the island, after a suggestion that Manila might evacuate its nationals from the island after hearing reports of attacks targeting them. “We have instructed all prosecutorial and law-enforcement agencies to step up ...
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  • Li Keqiang visits New Delhi and vows to end disputes on border with India


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    China and India agreed yesterday to launch a fresh round of talks to settle their long-running border disputes. They also pledged to draw up a roadmap to reach a “dynamic balance” in trade between the two emerging economic powers. We need to improve the border mechanisms…and make them more efficient Li Keqiang, ...
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  • South Korea’s complaint about US use of term ‘Sea of Japan’ is dismissed


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    Academics and the Japanese government have dismissed the complaint by South Korea’s defence ministry about US Forces Korea referring to the body of water between the Korean peninsula and Japan as the “Sea of Japan”. Read more from the original source: South Korea’s complaint about US use of term ‘Sea of ...
    5 days ago

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