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on March 22, 2015 in World News

Kurdish ‘Fighters’ Kick Islamists Off London Street

Kurdish ‘Fighters’ Kick Islamists Off London Street In scenes reminiscent of the battle for Kobani, Kurds clashed with Islamists, including well known preacher Anjem Choudary, on the streets of Wood Green, London yesterday at about 5pm. According to the Haringey Independent, the clashes occurred as a group of Kurds walked through Wood Green on their way to the Kurdish Community Centre where they were planning to celebrate Newroz, the traditional Iranian new year celebrations. Also present on the High Street was an Islamic Roadshow Stall, part hosted by Anjem Choudary, where Islamists were promoting Sharia Law and urging Muslims not… View Article

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on March 22, 2015 in World News

WSJ Details Tens of Millions in Foreign Money Funding Clinton Foundation

WSJ Details Tens of Millions in Foreign Money Funding Clinton Foundation The Clinton Foundation swore off donations from foreign governments when Hillary Clinton was secretary of state. That didn’t stop the foundation from raising millions of dollars from foreigners with connections to their home governments, a review of foundation disclosures shows. Some donors have direct ties to foreign governments. One is a member of the Saudi royal family. Another is a Ukrainian oligarch and former parliamentarian. Others are individuals with close connections to foreign governments that stem from their business activities. Their professed policy interests range from human rights to… View Article

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on March 22, 2015 in World News

Ex-cop claims a ROYAL was in paedophile ring

Cover-up? Actor Oliver Reed was investigated in separate probe Ex-cop claims a ROYAL was in paedophile ring but inquiry was closed to shield Buckingham Palace from scandal The former Met Police officer says a vice squad cop told him an investigation into Establishment figures was axed for reasons of national security A royal was in a suspected paedophile ring being investigated by police before an Establishment cover up, it was claimed. A former Metropolitan Police officer said he was told a member of the Queen’s family and an MP had both been identified as part of a major child abuse… View Article

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on March 22, 2015 in World News

Russian Crimea: One Year Later

Russian Crimea: One Year Later NATO calls Crimea “invaded” and “occupied.” NATO has taught the world well what invasion and occupation really looks like, and Crimea isn’t it. In 2001, NATO invaded and began the occupation of the South-Central Asian country of Afghanistan. The invasion and occupation has left tens of thousands dead, many more displaced, and has resulted in continued chaos and violence up until and including present day. Throughout the conflict, revelations of abuses, mass murder, and other atrocities including systematic torture have been exposed, perpetrated by invading NATO forces and their Afghan collaborators. The war has also… View Article

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on March 22, 2015 in World News

For small-town America, new immigrants pose linguistic, cultural challenges

For small-town America, new immigrants pose linguistic, cultural challenges A new generation of immigrants is arriving in Midwest towns from far-flung places such as Myanmar, Somalia, and Iraq. The communities are trying to adjust. The voice was frantic – and unintelligible to the 911 dispatcher. “Ma’am, I cannot understand you,” she said. After 80 seconds, one word leapt out: “Riverview.” On a warm July evening in 2012, while Marshalltown, Iowa, celebrated Independence Day, three refugee children from Myanmar (Burma) drowned in the Iowa River. The drownings at Riverview Park cast a grim light on the challenges facing both the city… View Article

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on March 22, 2015 in World News

Police departments hiring immigrants as officers

Police departments hiring immigrants as officers Law enforcement agencies struggling to fill their ranks or connect with their increasingly diverse populations are turning to immigrants to fill the gap. Most agencies in the country require officers or deputies to be U.S. citizens, but some are allowing immigrants who are legally in the country to wear the badge. From Hawaii to Vermont, agencies are allowing green-card holders and legal immigrants with work permits to join their ranks. At a time when 25,000 non-U.S. citizens are serving in the U.S. military, some feel it’s time for more police and sheriff departments to… View Article

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