Dalai Lama’s envoy Thinley Gyatso at Sino-Nepal border?

Mohan Nepali a week ago Region: Nepal

Editor's Update: The following account has been challenged.  Read the full report here. Reports from various Nepali media have confirmed the secret meeting of Nepal’s ex-Prince Paras with Dalai Lama’s env... more

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America's Christian Greed

Desire Grover a month ago Region: Pennsylvania

For a nation that describes itself as Christian we sure are dedicated to our love of money. What is that verse again? The love of money is the root of all evil. Hmmmm... more

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Educating America: Does Bill Gates Need A Tax Write-Off?

Betsy Ross 2 months ago Region: United States

It was reported in the mainstream media sources that Bill Gates and his Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have formally entered into a partnership to encourage the youth in this country to get educated and g... more

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Peruvian protest over Amazon Rainforest turns deadly

Breaking Tweets 5 months ago Region: Peru

Per The New York Times, violence has erupted between indigenous protesters and the Peruvian police in the northern Bagua Province. The indigenous groups were protesting the government’s plans to open vast tracts of r... more

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Brazil mulls over controversial bill to legitimize land-grab in Amazon

Breaking Tweets 5 months ago Region: Brazil

Brazil’s president Lula da Silva has a controversial bill on his hands: it is his call to approve or veto a law that will grant land title to 300,000 properties illegally established across some 600,000 square kilo... more

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Nepal's royal massacre enters ninth year; regressive minds sustain

Mohan Nepali 5 months ago Region: Nepal

Today (according to the Nepali calendar) is the ninth year of the Narayanhiti royal massacre, an incident deeply lodged in the permanent neurological memory system among the Nepalis. King Birendra and his entire family wer... more

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Democracy in peril

Mohan Nepali 5 months ago Region: Nepal

Status Quoists go for military supremacy in Nepal   Nepal's Constituent Assembly (CA) Chairman Subhas Nembwang has rejected a motion registered against an unconstitutional step of the country's president. The Unifi... more

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Hugo Chavez Lackeys Gag Speech Of Visiting Author

Richard Cooper 5 months ago Region: New York

Venezuelan authorities detained writer and journalist Alvaro Vargas Llosa for two hours after arrival for a pro-democracy forum as reported by the Associated Press http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/wire/sns-ap-lt-ven... more

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On the Importance of 'Us,' and Our Embracement Waiting in the Wings

Donald Croft Brickner 6 months ago Region: United States

As our ongoing economic difficulties continue to haunt us -- with no actual resolution as yet in sight -- a fundamental philosophical query is surfacing, one that’s soon to demand a simple yes or no answer: “Do... more

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Swine Flu Throws Monkeywrench In Mexican Ball

Juan Arango 7 months ago Region: Mexico

The recent outbreak of swine flu in Mexico City had its populace in hysteria and the US holding its baited breath. with well over 1,000 case reported in Mexico City and 68 deaths already confirmed, there is Still the gam... more

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