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18 décembre 2020, par mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!)
A shocking exposé in The Intercept reveals CIA-backed death squads in Afghanistan have killed children as young as 8 years old in a series of night raids, many targeting madrassas, Islamic religious schools. In December 2018, one of the death squads attacked a madrassa in Wardak province, (...)
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18 décembre 2020, par mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!)
Indigenous and environmental activists have been holding daily protests against the construction of the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline, which would carry tar sands oil from Alberta, Canada, to a terminal in Superior, Wisconsin, cutting through Indigenous territory and running under more than 200 (...)
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18 décembre 2020, par mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!)
President-elect Joe Biden has picked New Mexico Congressmember Deb Haaland to become secretary of the interior. If confirmed, Haaland will be the first Native American to serve in a Cabinet position. Haaland's nomination was backed by progressives, as well as more than 120 tribal leaders, who (...)
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18 décembre 2020, par mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!)
Millions across the U.S. could be forced from their homes in the middle of the pandemic if Congress does not extend the federal eviction moratorium that is due to expire at the end of December. Congress is expected to push the moratorium back by one month, to January 31, in the $900 billion (...)
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18 décembre 2020, par mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!)
U.S. Has Second-Worst Day of Pandemic as L.A. Logs Two COVID-19 Deaths Per Hour, FDA Panel Recommends Emergency Use of Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine, U.S. Unemployment Claims Surge as Lawmakers Haggle Over Pandemic Relief, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Calls for New Democratic Party Leadership, (...)