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Coronavirus kills 7 in New York State, 950 test positive – governor

Posted on March 16, 2020March 16, 2020By Editor

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo confirmed seven deaths in the state from Covid-19 and urged President Donald Trump to deploy army engineers to build emergency medical facilities to help ease the health burden caused by the virus. … Read More >Coronavirus kills 7 in New York State, 950 test positive – governor

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Trumps says he got tested for Covid-19, awaits results as US death toll reaches 50

Posted on March 14, 2020By Editor

President Donald Trump has confirmed during a Saturday news conference that he has been tested for the coronavirus, but does not have the results yet. … Read More >Trumps says he got tested for Covid-19, awaits results as US death toll reaches 50

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US to suspend all travel to UK & Ireland from Monday night due to pandemic

Posted on March 14, 2020March 14, 2020By Editor

The United Kingdom and Ireland will soon be added to the list of nations that are banned from traveling to the United States, as the country tries to contain its Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. … Read More >US to suspend all travel to UK & Ireland from Monday night due to pandemic

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WH confirms Trump ‘SHARED TABLE’ with Brazilian envoy, 3nd official to test positive for coronavirus after US visit

Posted on March 14, 2020March 14, 2020By Editor

US President Donald Trump shared a table with a Brazilian official that has since tested positive for Covid-19, the White House confirmed, after two others present for the same visit were found to carry the illness. … Read More >WH confirms Trump ‘SHARED TABLE’ with Brazilian envoy, 3nd official to test positive for coronavirus after US visit

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Chelsea Manning showed ‘moral strength’ by choosing imprisonment over collaboration with US govt – Snowden

Posted on March 13, 2020March 13, 2020By Editor

Chelsea Manning’s decision to sit in jail rather than cooperate with the US government’s prosecution of WikiLeaks is a testament to her character and unwavering principles, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has said. … Read More >Chelsea Manning showed ‘moral strength’ by choosing imprisonment over collaboration with US govt – Snowden

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Snowden: Manning Preferred Principles to Freedom at Expense of Collaboration With US Authorities

Posted on March 13, 2020March 13, 2020By Editor

Former military intel analyst Chelsea Manning was ordered to be released from federal detention a day after a suicide attempt in her cell, with a US district judge asserting that her confinement no longer serves its “coercive purpose”. … Read More >Snowden: Manning Preferred Principles to Freedom at Expense of Collaboration With US Authorities

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US Congress rams through Nicaragua regime-change bill with zero opposition

Posted on March 12, 2020March 12, 2020By Editor

Not one member of Congress spoke up against a bipartisan bill sponsored by hardliners that ramps up US economic warfare and regime-change measures against Nicaragua’s elected government. … Read More >US Congress rams through Nicaragua regime-change bill with zero opposition

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US now openly admits its goal in Syria is to make it ‘difficult’ for Moscow and Damascus to defeat terrorists

Posted on March 12, 2020March 12, 2020By Editor

The State Department’s special envoy for Syria has just admitted that the US aims to defend jihadist militants in Idlib against ‘Russian aggression,’ proving once again that the swamp in Foggy Bottom is alive and well. … Read More >US now openly admits its goal in Syria is to make it ‘difficult’ for Moscow and Damascus to defeat terrorists

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Manning’s Suicide Attempt is Typical for Victims of ‘Prolonged Psychological Torture’ – UN Expert

Posted on March 12, 2020March 12, 2020By Editor

The UN’s expert on torture Nils Melzer has described US Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning’s recent suicide attempt as a “typical” act of desperation for someone subjected to “prolonged psychological torture”. Melzer’s comments were made via Twitter on 12 March 2020, the day after Manning’s failed attempt to take her own life. … Read More >Manning’s Suicide Attempt is Typical for Victims of ‘Prolonged Psychological Torture’ – UN Expert

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This Is a Test: How Will the Constitution Fare During a Nationwide Lockdown?

Posted on March 11, 2020March 11, 2020By Editor

This is not a test of our commitment to basic hygiene or disaster preparedness or our ability to come together as a nation in times of crisis, although we’re not doing so well on any of those fronts. … Read More >This Is a Test: How Will the Constitution Fare During a Nationwide Lockdown?

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