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TURKEY: More Walls…Less Peace

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Turkish President and Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced plans, at the end of May, to construct walls to the south and south-east with neighbours Iraq and Iran

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IRELAND: New Head Arrives – Same Old Reactionary Politics?

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Ireland now inherits a new Taoiseach and the Fine Gael party a new head on boring-old-shoulders, existing Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar

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Donald Trump: “… the United States will withdraw from the Paris climate accord…”

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Donald Trump is pulling the United States from the Paris climate agreement, the 2015 agreement designed to halt rapidly escalating and potentially catastrophic climate change

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Ireland: New Head on the Way – Same Poison Afflicts the Body

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Heir-to-the-crown to the far-right-of-Centre party Fine Gael and likely to win the upcoming party leadership contest, existing Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar got his foot in the door first by launching his campaign against the unemployed

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United States: Medicare-for-All takes on “Trumpcare”

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For First Time Ever, Majority of House Dems Support ‘Medicare-for-All’ Bill

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PAIN MANAGEMENT IS A HUMAN RIGHT – BUT NOT FOR ALL

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56 years ago, in 1961, an international treaty, the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs “obligated countries to work towards universal access to the narcotic drugs necessary to alleviate pain and suffering

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ABDULLAH ÖCALAN NOMINATED FOR SYDNEY PEACE PRIZE

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Abdullah Öcalan, imprisoned head of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has been nominated for the Sydney Peace Prize

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ON A DAY THIS WEEK IN MAY, 1975. Roque Dalton

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The 10 May 1975, the Salvadoran poet and revolutionary-communist Roque Antonio Dalton García was shot dead in San Salvador after over two decades of revolutionary struggle

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