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Articles about the Asian continent
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Cuba declared ‘best place to be a mother’
Being a mother brings joy as well as challenges. The international charity Save the Children has released its Eleventh Annual…
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Nepal general strike ends, struggle continues
On May 1, an estimated 600,000 supporters of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) gathered in Kathmandu, Nepal's capital…
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North Korea expands medical care to provinces
On April 27, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea formally launched a medical videoconference network to provide provincial hospitals with…
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U.S. military suffers major defeat in Korengal Valley, forced to retreat
The author is an Iraq war veteran and co-founder of March Forward! who deserted the military, refusing orders to deploy…
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Maoist-led guerrillas strike blow at Indian government offensive
Some 76 paramilitary troops carrying out a government offensive against tribal peoples in the mineral-rich state of Chhattisgarh in eastern…
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Massive effort succeeds in rescuing trapped miners in China
Despite great hardship and a scenario that lacked much optimism, rescue workers saved 115 Chinese miners stranded in a flooded…
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Behind the Obama-Karzai clash
Envision this: A foreign leader, say from Afghanistan, lands at Washington's Dulles airport late at night, is whisked into a…
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Tens of thousands take to the streets to demand “U.S. Out of Afghanistan and Iraq!”
On March 20, thousands converged on Washington, D.C., to demand "U.S. out of Iraq and Afghanistan now," "Free Palestine," "Reparations…
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What you can do on March 20
The PSL is a member organization of the ANSWER Coalition and is helping build the March 20 March on Washington.…
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Anti-war leaders speak out: “Why I’m marching on March 20”
The Party for Socialism and Liberation is a member organization of the ANSWER Coalition. Please circulate this message widely by…
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