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Pope Francis denounces ‘murderous indifference’ by powers in Mideast
(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Pope Francis, center, flanked by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, left, and Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, reads his message outside the St. Nicholas Basilica on the occasion of a daylong prayer for peace in the Middle East in Bari, southern Italy, Saturday, July 7,…
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Israeli ministers ascend to Temple Mount after ban on lawmaker visits lifted
During the recent flareup of violence in Jerusalem, Guterres called for de-escalation and respect for the status quo at holy sites after Israel installed metal detectors at the Haram al-Sharif mosque compound, known to Jews as the Temple Mount AHMAD GHARABLI (AFP) Israel’s Minister of Agriculture Uri Ariel became the first minister to ascend to…
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The European Intervention Initiative: A New Military Force Established In Europe
Authored by Alex Gorka via The Strategic Culture Foundation, The predictions have come true about the emergence of a new defense group that will change the European security environment. On June 25, the defense chiefs from nine EU countries signed off on the creation of a new force called the European Intervention Initiative (EII), which is spearheaded by French…
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Police Declare A Riot After Far-Right And Antifa Groups Clash In Portland
Saturday’s clashes were not the first of their kind. Above, antifa counter-protesters fought with far-right Patriot Prayer supporters during a march in Portland on June 3. – Anadolu Agency/Getty Images What began in downtown Portland Saturday as a permitted march by the far-right group Patriot Prayer was quickly declared a riot and halted by police…
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Nine EU states to launch joint military force as Paris pushes for post-Brexit crisis defense group
France and Britain are among a European group of nine European countries signing letter of intent for a crisis defense initiative CREDIT: REUTERS Britain is to team up with France, Germany and other willing nations to launch an initiative to co-ordinate European military deployments outside the framework of the European Union. Nine nations, including Belgium, Denmark, the…
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Whatever Happened To Losing An Argument If You Invoke Nazis?
Well, “Godwin’s Law” disappeared rather quickly, didn’t it? Michael Godwin cultivated the popular notion that “whoever is the first to mention Hitler in an argument, loses the argument,” in a 1990s meme that grew in strength over the years, right up until Donald Trump was elected president. Today? Well, President Trump and all our immigration…
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These Charts Show The Political Bias Of Workers In Each Profession
Crowdpac, a non-partisan firm dedicated to political data analysis, used federal campaign contribution records dating back to 1980 in order to estimate where various officials and donors fall on the political spectrum. They scored individual donors as being more liberal or conservative based on what kinds of candidates they gave to. The company’s CEO and co-founder, Steve…
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Volcano WARNING: THESE volcanoes are most ‘OVERDUE’ for eruption and pose greatest threat
FOLLOWING the eruption of Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala which has left at least 110 people dead and around 200 missing, and the eruption of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano which has destroyed hundreds of homes, fears have risen over the status of other “overdue” volcanoes. Volcanic eruptions are nearly impossible to predict, but scientists are able…
