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SOA Watch marks 20th anniversary of assassinations
San Salvador :: El Salvador | 6 days ago
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It was 6 a.m. on Nov. 16, 1989, when a gardener named Obdulio Ramos saw that six Jesuit priests and his wife and daughter had been gunned down by soldiers in El Salvador. From these killings came the movement that 20 years later Columbus knows as “SOA...
Tags: jesuit priests, 20th anniversary, El Salvador, San Salvador, Blase Bonpane, Salvadoran Civil War, Society of Jesus, Religion Belief, Activism, School of the Americas Watch, Fort Benning, Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, Columbus Georgia, Columbus Georgia metropolitan area, Muscogee County Georgia, Chattahoochee County Georgia
Now can we research Wagga and other hot spots?
Sydney :: Australia | 7 days ago
Credibility Suddenly, with Olympic hopefuls in poorly funded minor sports facing a grim future, finding out the reasons why some towns and regions, such as Wagga, punch above their weight in producing Olympic medallists becomes vital to Australia's continued success.
Tags: Sydney City, Australian Research Council, Communist Party of Australia, Church of Scientology, hot spots, Herald, Wagga Wagga, 20th anniversary, Australia, Sydney, Scientology, New South Wales, Peter Hartcher, Parochialism, Wagga Wagga New South Wales, Dog park
News 11.17.2009
Prague :: Czech Republic | 8 days ago
Credibility Czechs mark 20th anniversary of start of Velvet Revolution Czechs on Tuesday began to mark the 20th anniversary of the start of the Velvet Revolution with a series of commemorative events, exhibitions and concerts across the country. In Prague alone around...
Tags: velvet revolution, Czechoslovakia, Prague, 20th anniversary, Czech Republic, communist regime, czechs republic, Jan Opletal, Czechs, Vￃﾡclav Klaus, Pandemics, Protests, Revolutions, Jan Palach, Wenceslas Square, Vￃﾡclav Havel, Politics, Prague Spring, Czech people, War Conflict, Nￃﾡrodnￃﾭ tￅﾙￃﾭda, Eastern bloc, Racism, Homophobic violence, Neo-Nazism, Neo-fascism, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Civic Democratic Party, Foreign relations of the Soviet Union, Theatre of the Absurd, The Organ
20th Anniversary Celebration of the Extra Mile Education Foundation
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Archbishop Donald Wuerl came in from Washington, D.C. Mackenzie Carpenter's video program, "Omnivore," is available exclusively at PG+ , a members-only web site of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Tags: Extra Mile Education Foundation, anniversary celebration, 20th anniversary, Pittsburgh, The Extra Mile, Archbishop, Donald Wuerl, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Education
Czechs Celebrate a Revolution That Began With a Lie
Prague :: Czech Republic | 9 days ago
Credibility Vaclav Havel , the dissident leader who spearheaded the Velvet Revolution that overthrew communism in Czechoslovakia and kicked off twenty years ago on November 17, 1989, once declared that “truth and love must triumph over lies and hatred.” Yet the revolution...
Tags: Vaclav Havel, Prague, Václav Havel, communist regime, Mr. Havel, 20th anniversary, Czech Republic, Velvet Revolution, Czechoslovakia, Vￃﾡclav Klaus, Czechs, Politics, Theatre of the Absurd, Vￃﾡclav Havel, Protests, Joan Baez, Tanjug, Serbia, Belgrade, Revolutions, Serbian media, Nￃﾡrodnￃﾭ tￅﾙￃﾭda, Civic Democratic Party, Environmental skepticism, Monetarists, War Conflict, Education, Civic Forum, Magic Lantern, Prague Spring, Alexander Dubￄﾍek, Entertainment Culture
Slavoj Zizek: Musings on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall
Slavoj Zizek is a Slovenian philosopher and social commentator with a global reputation. His remarks about anti-communism in Eastern Europe are interesting because they seem to me to have echoes in the US where many seem to think the Obama's form of capitalism...
Tags: Slavoj Zizek, Fall of Berlin Wall, Developments in Eastern Europe, Socialism, Slovenia, Economic ideologies, Eastern Europe, Communism, Obama, Political ideologies, Berlin Wall, Politics, 20th anniversary, Lech Walesa, allnews, Canada, Political movements, Brandon, Economies, Che Guevara, Anti-communism, communists regime, Capitalism
Japanese 'should learn from war'
Tōkyō :: Japan | 14 days ago
Credibility Speaking on the 20th anniversary of his accession to the throne, he said there were lessons to learn from the wartime reign of his father, Hirohito. He said his father had opposed Japan's invasions of neighbours including China and Korea before defeat...
Tags: Japan, Akihito, Akihito, Hirohito, Asian, 20th anniversary
Palestinians break Israel's wall
Ramallah :: Palestine | 16 days ago
Credibility Several of the estimated 50 demonstrators passed through the hole they had made, hoisting a Palestinian flag and setting ablaze tyres on the other side. Protesters were wearing shirts with the text "Jerusalem we are coming", which was the slogan for the...
Tags: Palestinians Breach Israel, Berlin Wall, West Bank, 20th anniversary
Jewish leaders urge Germans to remember Nazi pogrom
Berlin :: Germany | 17 days ago
Credibility Certainly, we can and we must remember historic moments" experienced by Germans 20 years ago when "the doors of freedom were opened," said Charlotte Knobloch, president of the Central Council of Jews. "Certainly people can celebrate. But at the same time...
Tags: Berlin Wall, Germany, Nazis, The Times of London, 20th anniversary
Clinton uses Wall fête to speak against extremism
Berlin :: Germany | 18 days ago
Credibility Clinton's appeal in Berlin came as President Barack Obama's administration mulled a new strategy for Afghanistan and sought greater European support for defeating Islamist extremists. "Our history did not end the night the wall came down," Clinton told...
Tags: Berlin Wall, East Berlin, West Berlin, East Germany, Soviet Union, West Germany, east germans, cold war, 20th anniversary, Angela Merkel
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