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Palestinian Doctor Eschews Hatred, Calls For Peace; Abuelaish Lost Family Members To Israeli Shelling
Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, a Palestinian-Canadian medical doctor who is known for an autobiography b...
October 18, 2024
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Iranian Activist Mohammadi Urges U.N. to Criminalize ‘Gender Apartheid,’ Calls On Advanced Democratic Nations to Use Their Influence
Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian journalist and human rights activist who was awarded the Nobel Peace...
September 23, 2024
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Gaza Polio Vaccination Rate Likely Exceeds 90%; UNRWA Health Director Praises ‘Miraculous’ Rollout
JERUSALEM — The polio vaccination rate seemed to have reached over 90% in the Palestinian territo...
September 19, 2024
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Persecution and Apology in Brazil / Japanese Brazilians Win Trust with Hard Work, Honesty; Committed to Education, Deepening Bond Between Countries
The Brazilian government’s Amnesty Commission made an official apology for the World War II-era p...
September 5, 2024
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Women in Chad Defy Discrimination, Violence to Assert Their Rights to Own, Control Land
BINMAR, Chad (AP) — When Milla Nemoudji, a 28-year-old from a village in southern Chad, divorced ...
September 5, 2024
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Persecution and Apology in Brazil / Brazil Apologizes for WWII Anti-Japanese Persecution; 2015 Documentary Helped Victims Break Their Silence
“Brazil had an opportunity to correct a historic mistake,” Japanese Brazilian filmmaker Mario Oku...
September 4, 2024
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Ex-poacher Helps Preserve Wildlife in Zimbabwe
CHIREDZI, Zimbabwe (AP) — Tembanechako Mastick and a group of men scanned bushes near their villa...
August 29, 2024
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Egypt Foreign Minister Seeks ‘Sustainable Ceasefire’ in Gaza, Calls for Immediate End to ‘Provocative Actions’
Egyptian Foreign Affairs Minister Badr Abdelatty called on Sunday for a “sustainable and enduring...
August 25, 2024
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TICAD Meeting Focuses on Climate Resilience, Agricultural Productivity, Global Fairness; Discuss Future Vision of Africa
A Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) ministerial meeting commenced Sat...
August 25, 2024
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Brazil Apologizes for Past Abuse of Japanese Immigrants; Many Relocated, Imprisoned by Dictatorship in WW2 Era
BRASILIA – The Brazilian government on Thursday made its first official apology for the World War...
July 26, 2024
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Japan, EU Agree to Strengthen Food Security; Work Together for G7 Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting in September
BRUSSELS — Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tetushi Sakamoto held talks in Brussels o...
July 13, 2024
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Haiti Families Shelter in Schools While Battling Famine
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) — Majorie Edoi sells food from a stand in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince...
July 11, 2024
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Recycled Glass Turned into Art in Cuba
HAVANA (Reuters) — Cuban Eduardo Viciana taught himself to blow glass using the most basic of too...
July 4, 2024
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Palestinian Diarist Says The War Has Taken Everything From Her; After Fleeing To Doha, She Feels Happy To Have Survived
DOHA — “I feel happy. I can survive,” Palestinian girl Maria Keshawi said, nearly seven months af...
June 27, 2024
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Mexican Designer Recycles Election Ads into Tote Bags
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — Fashion designer Camilo Morales has upcycled everything from plastic shop...
June 20, 2024
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