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Tag: History

 

China: Destruction of Ancient Buddhist Temple

Global Voices Region: China

Written by Abby Local Chinese authorities, in a bid to preserve parts of the historic Silk Road [1] trade route, have ordered the destruction [2] of another historic site standing in the way. Xingjiao Temple in Xi'an, wh... more

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Accusations Link Pope Francis to Kidnapping of Liberal Jesuits During "Dirty War"

IWPR Region: Argentina

Written by Silvia Viñas   The election of Argentinian Jesuit Jorge Bergoglio as the new Catholic Pope [1] has raised questions about the former cardinal's alleged involvement with Argentina's 1976-1983... more

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French Author Stéphane Hessel Mourned By International Activists

Global Voices Region: France

Written by Emmanuelle Leroy Cerqueira · Translated by Alison Writer, human rights advocate, and French resistance fighter Stéphane Hessel [1], whose bestselling manifesto on peaceful uprising inspi... more

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NPSU demands revoking job SRO,teaching Dogra history

Scoop News Region: India

Jammu, February 26 (Scoop News) -An emergency meeting of the National Panther Students Union  (NPSU) Executive was held in Jammu in the presence of representatives of the Jammu University and all other educational ins... more

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Homs: A Historic City in Ruins

Global Voices Region: Syrian Arab Republic

By Rami Alhames Among the many Syrian cities and towns making news headlines today is Homs, a city which dates back to 2300BC. The colossal damage months of shelling has done can be seen in the destruction of historic b... more

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JK BJP have a history of sacrifices

Scoop News Region: India

Jammu,September 10 (Scoop News)-On the concluding day of 3-day Prashikshan Varg of Doda and Kishtwar districts being held at Bhaderwah and attended by State, District and Mandal Office bearers, BJP State President Shamsher... more

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Ethiopia: Official Information Shrouded in Secrecy?

Global Voices Region: Ethiopia

By Markos Lemma Prior to official confirmation of the death of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi on August 21, 2012, the Ethiopian government spokesman, Bereket Simon, had indicated that the Prim... more

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2002 elections changed political history of J&K: Mufti

Scoop News Region: India

  BANDIPORA/Srinagar, June 07 (Scoop News) – Patron of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, today said that 2002 assembly elections was turning pointing in the political history of the Jam... more

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Ethiopia: EPRDF’s Anniversary: What is There to Celebrate?

Global Voices Region: Ethiopia

Written by Endalk 28 May is a ‘National Day’ for some Ethiopians while others consider the day as a celebration of replacement of one oppressive regime with another. 28 May marks the collapse of the oppressi... more

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Palestine: Remembering the Nakba

Global Voices Region: Palestine

Written by  Salah Almhamdi   May 15 is Nakba Day [1], when Palestinians commemorate the displacement and dispossession that took place at the time of Israel's establishment in 1948. In this post we look at h... more

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