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Environment
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“Who’s Fighting in Syria?“
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Women’s Textile Collective Creates Space of Safety and Power in Embattled Juarez Suburb
In the face of violence and economic chaos, a collective in Juarez is creating peace.
New York City Landlords Flout Rent Limits, but Still Receive Lucrative Tax Breaks
Renters are being exploited under a housing program that will save developers $1 billion in property taxes.
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US Government Asks Native Hawaiians to Legitimize Occupation With Vote
What Native Hawaiians want is independence, not legal recognition.
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“You Can’t Be Scared of Death”: Colombian Refugees Recount Effects of War
“The paramilitaries kill people in a really ugly way ... it's something really inhumane.”
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The Battle to Keep Florida Frack-Free Heats Up
The battle to keep Florida frack-free is intensifying ahead of the 2016 state legislative session.
Las Bambas Project: A Restriction on Indigenous Vocal Input in Peru’s Mining Operations
President Humala has to make certain that all citizens are treated equally.
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October Jobs Growth Pushes Unemployment Rate Down to 5 Percent
Manufacturing wages have risen by just 2.0 percent over the last year.
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We Are the Solution: African Women Organize for Land and Seed Sovereignty
Women are taking leadership roles in the countries in which We Are the Solution is active.
Sen. David Vitter’s Campaign Called Out for Racism, Again
Vitter's campaign has deployed a desperate and racist attack ad against his opponent.