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Articles about the Asian continent
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Military massacre in Sri Lanka does not end Tamil struggle
On May 18, the Sri Lankan military declared victory in its 26-year civil war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil…
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U.S. officials wash their hands of Farah massacre
James Circello is an Iraq war veteran and a founding member of March Forward! U.S. Central Command officials announced with…
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One year since the earthquake in China
Only one year after China suffered its worst earthquake in more than 30 years, the country stands poised to complete…
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Political struggle in Nepal sharpens
The country of Nepal is currently locked in a political crisis. The president has reversed an order of Prime Minister…
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In imperialist ‘surge,’ Washington pushes Pakistan into war
On May 8, Pakistan’s government declared a "full-scale offensive" against Islamic fighters in the northwest of the country. Army spokesperson…
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DPRK defends right to use outer space for communication purposes
Since the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea announced an early April satellite launch, the United States and Japan have carried…
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Sri Lankan military offensive kills thousands
On April 12, the Sri Lankan military declared a two-day temporary ceasefire in its military campaign against the Tamil population.…
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Obama seeks increase in war spending, again
Responding to the request of Pentagon generals, the Obama administration has asked Congress for $83 billion in supplemental war funding.…
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Rally of 100,000 in North Korea salutes successful satellite missile launch
On April 8, 100,000 people gathered in Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, to participate in a rally…
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‘Avoiding defeat’ in Afghanistan: Old strategy, new war
The statement below was issued by the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism). The ANSWER Coalition…
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