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‘This Summit Was a Failure’: Biden-Merkel Meeting Ends With No Deal on Vaccine Patent Waiver
The brief bilateral summit between U.S. President Joe Biden and outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel ended Thursday without any commitment from the European leader to drop her opposition to a temporary patent waiver for coronavirus vaccines, a result ...[Read more]
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Berlin’s university canteens go almost meat-free as students prioritise climate
Students at universities in Berlin will from this winter swap currywurst and schnitzel for seeds and pulses, as campus canteens in the German capital make heavy cuts to their meat and fish options. ...[Read more]
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Facing Corporate Blitz, Progressives Urge Unity to Defend $3.5 Trillion Package
"This is a winnable fight, but it will take strong alignment, sharp interventions, and bold negotiations to get our progressive priorities across the finish line," 11 groups say of the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package. ...[Read more]
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An angry dispute breaks out between Republicans ‘roiling the final Arizona audit report
The angry debate centers on what claims and evidence about the accuracy of the election results from Maricopa County will be included in the much-delayed report. Maricopa is Arizona's most populous jurisdiction and home to Phoenix. Joe Biden defeated Dona ...[Read more]
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Video Shows U.S. Marshals Task Force Brutalizing Teenage Boys in Mississippi
The FBI and the Justice Department are investigating the task force after security footage emerged of a violent arrest in September. ...[Read more]
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Why Richard Stallman Was Right All Along
"Late last year, president Obama signed a law that makes it possible to indefinitely detain terrorist suspects without any form of trial or due process. Peaceful protesters in Occupy movements all over the world have been labelled as terrorists by the aut ...[Read more]
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Millions Spent To Evict Occupy Camps, While Cutting Shelter Funds
As cities around the country have swept Occupy Wall Street camps from their plazas and parks in recent weeks, a number of mayors and city officials have argued that by providing shelter to the homeless, the camps are endangering the public and even the ho ...[Read more]
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Arsenic in Our Chicken?
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What Is Occupy Wall Street About ?
A very short video, explaining what Occupy Wall Street is about, in very simple numbers and graphics - made out of recent statistics and events like the bank bailouts. Illustrates the income and wealth distribution in usa, what people thought, and what ...[Read more]
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Eyeless Shrimp and Fish With Tumors
Almost two full years after the BP oil spill, a panel of experts gathered at the 17th annual Tulane Environmental Law Summit, to present the continuing impacts of the BP Oil Spill. That spill began with the April 20th, 2010 explosion of the Deepwater Hori ...[Read more]
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Israel’s Deputy PM admits Iran did NOT threaten to wipe Israel off the map
In an interview with Al-Jazeera, Israel's Deputy Prime Minister admits that Iran did not threaten to wipe Israel off the map, and Ahmedinajad was misquoted. Deputy PM :"They didn't say 'we'll wipe it out', you're right. They didn't say 'we'll wipe it ou ...[Read more]
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