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Football Heartbreaks: Thierry Henry Handball
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“If you watch it frame by frame you can pinpoint the exact moment his heart rips in half…”
“A Gentle Bonecrusher”
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Anti-fascist activist Ivan “Bonecrusher” Khutorskoy was murdered in Moscow this Monday.
Niger:Piling on the Pressure
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As the “Abuja I” talks begin with ECOWAS, President Tandja of Niger is increasingly backed into a political and financial corner. Will his “6th Republic” be sacrificed as a way out?
Strange News on my Computer
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The local elections are odd enough. But “Claude Levi-Strauss” is the 4th most popular search on Yahoo? Right between “Dancing With The Stars” and “H1N1 Symptoms”.
NYC: Tuesday Protest (/) Vote!
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I know all the debates about voting not changing anything, and while I tend to agree, I’m not asking you to overthrow capitalism with a vote. It won’t do that. But it is a splendid soapbox…. So Vote Reverend Billy for NYC Mayor, Greg Pason for NJ Governor, and Debbie Rose for City Council.
Dance Craze and Moral Panic in Bamako
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Popular sound systems blend traditional sounds with DJ beats, and keep people across Bamako on their feet. But will Mali’s capitol ban the “Balani Show” dance parties?
West Africa: Awash in First World Weapons
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A recent seizure of US arms in Nigeria highlights the profit and loss of small arms supplied to West Africa.
Guinea: Bloody Repression Marks Independence
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Blood on the streets of Conakry is a price the Junta is willing to pay for power.
Israeli’s Joe Slovo?
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Uri Davis, born to Czech And British Jews in Palestine is now on Palestine’s governing council. Is he a contemporary Yossel Mashel Slovo?