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"I Could Have Died": Protesters Detail Violent Attack by Turkish President Erdoğan's Guards in DC

Last week Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's security detail assaulted a group of peaceful protesters outside the Turkish ambassador's residence. Video from the scene shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan looking on during

May 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Medea Benjamin: Congress Should Halt Trump's $110 Billion Arms Deal Over Saudi Atrocities

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In his first foreign trip abroad as president, Donald Trump traveled this weekend to Saudi Arabia, where he signed an arms deals totaling $110 billion. This comes in addition to more than $115

May 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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India Is Scraping a Major Coal Project in Favor of Renewables

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India has rejected a second coal power plant in favor of pursuing green energy sources. Since it signed the Paris climate change agreement, the country has been advancing quickly towards its green energy goals.

May 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Melting Permafrost Threatens The “Doomsday” Seed Bunker

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Flooding due to the melting of permafrost surrounding the Svalbard Global Seed Vault has put the seed bank to the test. The seeds were not harmed, but the event stands as an example of the dire circumstances in which global warming places us.

May 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

Arms Deal Stories Omit War Crimes Arms Will Be Used For

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The Trump administration wrapped up a weapons deal with the Saudi Arabian government this week that will be worth up to $350 billion over the next ten years. News of the deal

May 23, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

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Online Censorship and User Notification: Lessons from Thailand

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For governments interested in suppressing information online, the old methods of direct censorship are getting less and less effective. Over the past month, the Thai government has made escalating attempts to

May 22, 2017
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Category: Media

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So Goes Nature So Goes Us

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Leading conservationist, Jamie Rappaport Clark speaks about the dangerous levels of species extinction and deforestation.

May 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Warfare State at War with Trump as he Plans Warfare Against Iran

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Norman Solomon joins Paul Jay on Reality Asserts Itself discussing the Trump/Russia affair and plans to isolate and perhaps attack Iran.

May 22, 2017
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Category: Politics

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John Pilger: Julian Assange is Cleared of Rape Charges, but Far From Free

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Filmmaker and journalist John Pilger says Swedish authorities should be 'embarrassed' for pursuing what he called trumped up accusations against Assange and also how journalists are increasingly targeted as enemies of the state.

May 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Whistleblowers

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Trump in Saudi Arabia: More U.S. Weapons for Devastating Yemen War

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Medea Benjamin, co-founder of Code Pink and author of "Kingdom of the Unjust: Behind the U.S.-Saudi Connection," says President Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia deepens a "toxic" tie between Washington and the

May 22, 2017
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Category: Politics

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