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Articles about the Asian continent
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Australian Muslims denied permission to build a school
The City Council of Camden, a town near Sydney, Australia, rejected a proposal for an Islamic school for 1,200 students…
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South Korean people resist neoliberal beef policy
South Koreans, mobilizing in mass against efforts by U.S. transnational corporations to force-feed them U.S. beef, may be headed for…
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‘Guest workers’ from India fight deplorable conditions
More than 100 workers from India and their supporters from the ranks of labor, civil rights and community organizations continued…
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Japanese court rules ASDF Iraq missions illegal
The Nagoya High Court in Japan has ruled that the Air Self-Defense Force’s transport of multinational combat troops in Iraq…
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International coalition demands release Dr. Binayak Sen
The statement below is being circulated by Friends of South Asia and other progressive organizations. San Francisco, CA - Hundreds…
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U.S. Army 2007 suicide rate highest on record
The U.S. Army recently reported that at least 115 soldiers committed suicide in 2007, the highest number since the army…
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Cuban doctors assist China’s earthquake relief efforts
Ten days after a massive earthquake toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants in China, a Cuban medical team arrived in…
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U.S. government to build $60-million prison in Afghanistan
The U.S. government will spend an estimated $60 million to build a new 40-acre prison at the U.S. military base…
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Crispin Beltran, presente!
The National Committee of the Party for Socialism and Liberation extends its most heartfelt condolences to the family, comrades and…
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South Korean protests stop U.S. beef imports
Militant protests in South Korea have successfully pressured the South Korean government to delay a planned resumption of U.S. beef…
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