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AND THEN THERE CAME A DAYBREAK | THERE COMES A TIME WHEN TIME APPROACHES | WHERE DO UNSHED TEARS GO?

August 20, 2024 fwstaff
AND THEN THERE CAME A DAYBREAK To my departed sister, Rachel To Amilcar Cabral who taught us how to abolish the distance with our Dead To Thich Nhat Hanh who inspired both Martin Luther King […]
Sheikh Hasina claims that had she given sovereignty of Saint Martin Island and allowed the US to hold sway over the Bay of Bengal, she would have remained in power
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Ex-Bangladesh PM says US behind her ouster to control crucial island

August 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Al Mayadeen English Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accused the United States of orchestrating her overthrow after she refused to give up sovereignty over the key island of St. Martin. According to […]
Mali military leadership defies imperialist states
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Mali and Niger Break Diplomatic Relations with Ukraine

August 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the beginning of the Russian Special Military Operation in Ukraine in February 2022, the African continent has become a major battleground in the renewed Cold War between Moscow and Washington. In […]
President Nicolás Maduro
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Report from the Venezuelan Revolution

August 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff The United States government and its imperialist allies is doing all in its power to oust President Maduro following his election to a third term. CIA sponsored opposition forces have taken […]
US-backed opposition groups have ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
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What’s Behind Regime Change in Bangladesh

August 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Brian Berletic, New Eastern Outlook Violent regime change in the South Asian country of Bangladesh unfolded rapidly and mostly by stealth as the rest of the world focused on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, […]
Britain car burns in unrest in Middlesbrough
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Racists Riot in Britain and Northern Ireland

August 13, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Right-wing racist and fascists have staged violent attacks against suspected migrants, Muslims and people of color in Britain and Northern Ireland. () The violent groupings spread false rumors on social media involving […]
The government of Mali has cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine
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Ukraine plagued by financial, diplomatic and military setbacks

August 13, 2024 fwstaff
By David Sole The Ukrainian public is growing weary and disillusioned with its proxy war fought on behalf of the U.S. and NATO against the Russian Federation. Promised a quick victory and unending economic and […]
Nigeria protest against bad governance and hunger
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Nigerian Economic Crisis Underlies Mass Demonstrations

August 12, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe After weeks of anticipation, the #endbadgovernance campaign began on August 1 amid the worsening cost of living situation in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Africa’s most populous state. The largely youth-led protests […]
Nigeria demonstration against bad governance
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Youth-led Demonstrations in Kenya Spread to Other African States

August 6, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Demonstrations erupted during mid-June in the East African state of Kenya which encompasses the largest economy in the sub-region. The now withdrawn Finance Bill, which would have imposed large tax hikes on […]
Venezuela’s far-right and Washington working to overturn President Maduro’s election for a third term
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Venezuela: Far-Right Opposition Rejects Election Results, Attempts to Launch Guarimbas

August 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Orinoco Tribune staff As the leaders of the Venezuelan government have already announced, the Venezuelan far-right opposition led by María Corina Machado and supported by Washington has rejected the results of Sunday’s Venezuelan presidential […]