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  Should journalists be punished?

  Caitlin Johnstone | Updated at 12:00am on February 27, 2020

  A BRITISH judge this week has started the process of answering a very important question. It’s a question that many of us knew was the...

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  The hope for Rajapaksa to deliver

  Jehan Perera | Updated at 12:00am on February 27, 2020

  The popular vote in the districts in which the minority communities predominated went overwhelmingly to president Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s main challenger, opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, writes...

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  Our precarious medical supply chains

  F William Engdahl | Updated at 12:00am on February 27, 2020

  THE grave risks and dangers in the process of worldwide out-sourcing and so-called globalisation of the past 30 years or so are becoming starkly clear...

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  A distinctive educational framework

  Vivian Huizenga | Updated at 12:00am on February 26, 2020

  EVERY child begins journey through life with an incredible potential: a creative mentality that approaches the world with curiosity, questions and with a desire to...

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  The Zionist colonisation of Palestine

  Chris Hedges | Updated at 12:00am on February 26, 2020

  THE Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not the product of ancient ethnic hatreds. It is the tragic clash between two peoples with claims to the same land....

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  Sanders stalks Trump tour

  Jawed Naqvi | Updated at 12:00am on February 26, 2020

  THE Gujarati language is the lingua franca of Indian stock exchanges. Gujarati businessmen traditionally play both sides of the political street and this is no...

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  Assange and the imperium’s face

  Binoy Kampmark | Updated at 12:00am on February 26, 2020

  IF WE are to believe it, Julian Assange of WikiLeaks, the man behind showing the ugliness of power, is the one responsible for having abused...

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  Iran’s ongoing war against its religious minorities

  Haidar Khezri | Updated at 12:00am on February 25, 2020

  ON FEBRUARY 3, the Islamic Republic upheld death sentences for seven Sunni Kurds after some ten years of holding them in detention on charges of...

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  Why no retired generals oppose America’s forever wars

  Danny Sjursen | Updated at 12:00am on February 25, 2020

  THERE once lived an odd little man — five feet nine inches tall and barely 140 pounds sopping wet — who rocked the lecture circuit...

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  The massacre, the moving on and the indifference

  Syeda Nazneen Ferdousi | Updated at 12:00am on February 25, 2020

  THE 11th anniversary of the atrocious carnage at Pilkhana BDR Headquarters in the capital is being observed today. Families, friends and comrades of those brutally...