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Steve Bannon and Corrupt Officials Given Last-Minute Pardon by Trump
21 Jan 2021
In the last few hours of his presidency, Donald Trump chose to pardon a whole array of corrupt officials and rich felons, while overlooking calls for pardoning whistleblowers and journalists.
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China Urges US to Rejoin Iran Nuclear Deal
21 Jan 2021
Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying urged the incoming Biden administration to rejoin the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) “as early as possible” and without any preconditions…
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Protests Over Economic Decline Continue for Third Day in Tunisia; Hundreds Arrested
20 Jan 2021
According to the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights, the country saw more than 6,500 protests last year alone over the many socio-economic and political issues afflicting the people
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Brazilians Celebrate Arrival of Venezuelan Oxygen to Struggling Manaus
20 Jan 2021
Following the collapse of the healthcare system in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, Venezuela has sent 130,000 liters of oxygen and a brigade of 107 doctors to help combat the pandemic
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Guatemalan Security Forces Repress Honduran Migrant Caravan Heading Towards the US
19 Jan 2021
Thousands of Hondurans, who have set off for the US, seek to escape the deepening crisis within the country, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the devastation caused by the Eta and Iota…
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Venezuela Sends Oxygen Tanks to the Brazilian Amazonas State Amid COVID-19 Surge
16 Jan 2021
The sudden surge in numbers of COVID-19 cases in the state has caused a collapse in the public health system with a lack of ICU beds and oxygen.
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A New Migrant Caravan Leaves from Honduras for the US
16 Jan 2021
Over 3,000 Hondurans have embarked on a perilous journey to the US in the absence of a response from the far-right government of President Juan Orlando Hernández to the socio-economic crisis in the…
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Ford’s Departure From Brazil Could Leave Thousands Jobless
14 Jan 2021
Ford has announced that it will stop all activities in Brazil, two factories with 3700 workers will close immediately, a third will remain in operation until the 4th quarter of 2021.
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Israel an “Apartheid Regime” According to B’Tselem Report
14 Jan 2021
Israeli human rights group B’Tselem published a position paper in which it details various laws and policies implemented by the Israeli government which are designed to further Jewish supremacy vis-à…
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US designates Cuba as a “sponsor of terrorism”
12 Jan 2021
Cuba’s foreign minister Bruno Rodríguez Padilla criticized the move and called it hypocritical and cynical.