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US ‘preparing for World War III’ with global war games (Full show)

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US naval and marine exercises across 17 time zones and especially those staged in the near abroad of Russia and China are being widely condemned as acts of provocation. Former Pentagon official Michael Maloof weighs in. He blames the vestigial Cold War mentality reigning in the aging US leadership for Washington’s geopolitical posturing and says the Pentagon seems bent on intimidating the world with its military superiority simply “because we can.” … Read More >US ‘preparing for World War III’ with global war games (Full show)

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Venezuela reports crushing heavily armed gang in Caracas, blames US, Colombia for instigating violence

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The Venezuelan government has said it has derailed a violent gang’s plans to create chaos in the capital. The street battles in northwest Caracas lasted for some 72 hours and left at least 26 dead, including four officers. … Read More >Venezuela reports crushing heavily armed gang in Caracas, blames US, Colombia for instigating violence

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Swedish policeman killed in Gothenburg shooting becomes 1st officer to be murdered in 14 yrs, reports say

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A Swedish police officer died from his wounds after being fatally shot in Gothenburg on Wednesday. It reportedly marks the first killing of a law enforcement officer in 14 years, as gun violence in the country continues to soar. … Read More >Swedish policeman killed in Gothenburg shooting becomes 1st officer to be murdered in 14 yrs, reports say

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US Supreme Court upholds Jim Crow 2.0 & Pulse nightclub survivor speaks out on gun violence

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The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a voting-rights challenge to Arizona’s election laws, ruling the state may discard legal ballots that are cast in the wrong precinct even if doing so results in throwing out a much higher percentage of votes cast by Latinos, black people, and Native Americans than whites. Five years after the shooting at Pulse nightclub that claimed 49 lives, Patience Murray still struggles physically and mentally with what happened that night. “There will never be a point where I’m done learning or done healing,” she said. “And I just have to accept that.” … Read More >US Supreme Court upholds Jim Crow 2.0 & Pulse nightclub survivor speaks out on gun violence

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UN criticizes use of child soldiers after Burkina Faso govt says massacre of over 130 people was carried out by kids

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The United Nations (UN) has condemned the use of child soldiers after reports from Burkina Faso that a recent attack, in which over 130 people were killed in mass shootings and home raids, was carried out by kids as young as 12. … Read More >UN criticizes use of child soldiers after Burkina Faso govt says massacre of over 130 people was carried out by kids

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A thin line between safety and totalitarianism & new wave of mass shootings

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The Biden administration’s new strategy for combatting domestic terrorism causes concern. The US Dept. of Justice gets into the fight over voting rights. Mass shootings are on the rise once again. Teachers face new penalties for discussing controversial issues in class. … Read More >A thin line between safety and totalitarianism & new wave of mass shootings

Categories EU

Manhunt for armed ex-soldier in France ends with fugitive ‘neutralized,’ injured in firefight with police

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A police operation to apprehend a former convict with a military background in southwestern France has been successful. The suspect, who fled after a dispute with an ex-partner, sustained gunshot wounds from law enforcement. … Read More >Manhunt for armed ex-soldier in France ends with fugitive ‘neutralized,’ injured in firefight with police