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Being able to present one’s own definitions of concepts as well as interpretations of various phenomena and historical events is a vital part of every metapolitical and cultural struggle. This is more important than ever in these modern times, where many concepts have been distorted and lost their original meaning – which can be regarded [...]

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Tags: General

Dozens sick after Ukraine spill

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The number of people seeking medical help after Tuesday’s poisonous chemical spill in Ukraine has increased dramatically overnight.
Up to 70 people are being treated for the effects of toxic fumes released in the derailment of a train near the western city of Lviv.
Authorities say that the concentration of noxious gases in the affected [...]

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Tags: civil-rights

Mugabe says military refused UK coup bait

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President Robert Mugabe said on Wednesday that Zimbabwe’s military had rejected British encouragement to stage a coup and warned his government would press ahead with a price blitz that has left shop shelves empty.

Mugabe, in power since independence from Britain in 1980, also mocked one of his critics, Roman Catholic Archbishop Pius Ncube, saying he [...]

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Tags: civil-rights

SWITZERLAND: Zurich introduces “Muslim friendliness” check

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Amid a fierce debate about minarets, public services in canton Zurich are being tested to determine if they discriminate against Muslims.
The cantonal authorities commissioned the fact-finding study to provide a more solid foundation for an ongoing political debate on how Muslims practise their religion in Zurich.
The Zurich chapter of the rightwing Swiss People’s Party put [...]

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Tags: diversity

RAF scrambles to intercept Russian bombers

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RAF fighter jets were scrambled to intercept two Russian strategic bombers heading for British airspace yesterday, as the spirit of the Cold War returned to the North Atlantic once again.
The incident, described as rare by the RAF, served as a telling metaphor for the stand-off between London and Moscow over the murder of Alexander [...]

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