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End Senior Hunger!
World  (tags: End Senior Hunger! )

Agnes
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
Tonight, chances are a senior in your community will go to bed hungry. And your neighbor isn't the only one suffering: millions of older Americans were unable to afford a meal today. Without enough to eat, seniors struggling with
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Convince Walmart To Sign Bangladesh Safety Agreement
World  (tags: world, humanrights, ACTION, WALMART, BANGLADESH, WORKERS )

Rose
- 1 day ago - forcechange.com
Goal: Convince Walmart to sign agreement on safety protocols for factories in Bangladesh Recently, over 1,100 workers were killed due to a factory building collapse in Bangladesh. A broad safety plan for Bangladesh factories has been created
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Illegal Detentions and Guantanamo
World  (tags: Close GitMo, government, conflict, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humans, humanrights, freedoms, corruption, crime, ethics, violence, usa, war, world, society, politics, news, interesting, death, media, terrorism, iraq, Refugees&Relief )

Roxie
- 1 day ago - ccrjustice.org
See CCR's page Emergency: 2013 Hunger Strike at Guantánamo for resources and updates on the crisis unfolding at the prison.
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Native American Tribes Challenge Obama Over Keystone XL Pipeline
World  (tags: Message to Obama, First Nations, Idle No More!, Keystone XL )

Roxie
- 1 day ago - bit.ly
Leaders from 11 Native American tribes from South Dakota to Oklahoma walked out of a meeting with federal officials in Rapid City on Thursday to protest the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. They then issued a direct challenge to President Obama:
6 comments
Russia's Middle East Plan: Destroy Israel
World  (tags: middle-east, israel, iran, politics, usa, palestine )

Karen
- 3 hours ago - nowpublic.com
Russia used North Korea and North Vietnam as pawns to fight the United States. Now Russia is using Syria, and Iran which controls Lebanon, Gaza and Iraq to fight the United States.
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Please Sign!! Don't Let Hungary Go The Way Of Nazi Germany: Demand EU Action Today!
World  (tags: humanrights, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', government, hungary, nazi germany, europian union, world, freedoms, humans )

Tamara
- 1 day ago - act.watchdog.net
President János Áder has just signed away the rights of all that was left of Hungary's opposition parties after years of gutting legislative powers, crippling the free press, and eliminating all mention of a "republic" in the country's constitution.
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Is Stephen Hawking's Academic Boycott of Israel Ethical?
World  (tags: israel, politics, humanrights, ethics, Stephen Hawking, middle-east, world, government, conflict, freedoms, HumanRights )

Michael
- 2 hours ago - cbc.ca
British physicist Stephen Hawking's decision last week to boycott a major international conference in Israel in June has stirred controversy.
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Federal Report Documents Inmate Sex Abuse in US
World  (tags: Federal Report Documents Inmate Sex Abus )

Agnes
- 22 hours ago - abcnews.go.com
Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at U.S. jails and prisons.
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App Helps You Avoid Supporting Monsanto and Other Terrible Companies
World  (tags: Demand GMO Labeling, food, education, knowledge, science, boycott, buycott, shopping, app, interesting, GoodNews, humanrights )

Mari
- 7 hours ago - grist.org
Scan a product with his app, Buycott, and it analyzes the insane web of corporate ownership in order to tell you exactly what terrible policies you'd be supporting if you bought that cereal.
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6 Wars Fought for Ridiculous Reasons âEUR" HISTORY Lists
World  (tags: war, violence, conflict, history, world )

Glenn
- 15 hours ago - history.com
Wars never make sense.
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US and Vietnam: Gradually Becoming Bittersweet Partners?
World  (tags: world, news, politics, asia, humanrights, government, usa )

Cal
- 5 hours ago - globalpost.com
Increased trade setting the stage for defense and security arrangements.
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Canada Jobs Grant: Harper Regime Buying Ads To Promote Program That Doesn't Yet Exist
World  (tags: ethics, corruption, politics, Canada, Harper, Harper regime, government, waste )

Michael
- 1 hour ago - huffingtonpost.ca
OTTAWA - The Harper Regime is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars advertising a program that does not yet exist.
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CJE Weekend News Briefs
World  (tags: Ag-Gag Law, Andrea Rebello, Civil Disturbances, CJE News Briefs, Crazy Ants, D-Chicago, Dalton Smith, elephant seals, flash mobs, Fracking Rules, Hofstra, National ID Cards, Native lands, Nigerian Government, Rep. Christian Mitchell, swine flu, Virg )

Joseph
- 8 hours ago - worldwidehippies.com
Car Drives Into Crowd At Virginia Parade, 60 Hurt-Ag-Gag Law Protest Saturday!-Nigerian Government Teams Up With Master Card To Create Futuristic National ID Cards-New Fracking Rules Proposed for U.S. Land-Swine flu turns up in elephant seals off Cent
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New App Lets You Boycott Koch Brothers, Monsanto And More By Scanning Your Shopping Cart
World  (tags: Demand GMO Labeling, food, education, knowledge, science, boycott, buycott, shopping, app, interesting, GoodNews, humanrights )

Mari
- 6 hours ago - forbes.com
New App Lets You Boycott Koch Brothers, Monsanto And More By Scanning Your Shopping Cart :)
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