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Ex-Senegalese president denies he stole cars, art

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- The ex-president of Senegal won praise from around the world earlier this year when he gracefully conceded defeat, even picking up the phone to congratulate his longtime rival, a move that momentarily erased the memories of a violent election season....

Ex-Senegalese president denies he stole cars, art

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- The ex-president of Senegal won praise from around the world earlier this year when he gracefully conceded defeat, even picking up the phone to congratulate his longtime rival, a move that momentarily erased the memories of a violent election season....

Ex-Senegalese president denies he stole cars, art

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- The ex-president of Senegal won praise from around the world earlier this year when he gracefully conceded defeat, even picking up the phone to congratulate his longtime rival, a move that momentarily erased the memories of a violent election season....

Syria blames rebels for Houla massacre

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
BEIRUT (AP) -- Syria on Thursday blamed up to 800 rebel fighters for the massacre in central Syria last week that killed more than 100 people, nearly half of them children, in its most comprehensive explanation to date of the bloodshed....

UN agency finds higher enrichment at Iranian site

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
VIENNA (AP) -- Inspectors have located radioactive traces at an Iranian underground bunker, the U.N. atomic agency said Friday - a finding that could mean Iran has moved closer to reaching the uranium threshold needed to arm nuclear missiles....

UN agency finds higher enrichment at Iranian site

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
VIENNA (AP) -- Inspectors have located radioactive traces at an Iranian underground bunker, the U.N. atomic agency said Friday - a finding that could mean Iran has moved closer to reaching the uranium threshold needed to arm nuclear missiles....

VOA correspondent reported detained in Ethiopia

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Voice of America says it is investigating reports that a correspondent in Ethiopia's capital has been detained by authorities....

VOA correspondent reported detained in Ethiopia

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Voice of America says it is investigating reports that a correspondent in Ethiopia's capital has been detained by authorities....

VOA correspondent reported detained in Ethiopia

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Voice of America says it is investigating reports that a correspondent in Ethiopia's capital has been detained by authorities....

Is China poor? Key question at climate talks

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
BONN, Germany (AP) -- Another round of U.N. climate talks closed Friday without resolving how to share the burden of curbing man-made global warming, mainly because countries don't agree on who is rich and who is poor....

FBI Secretly Creates Internet Police

TruthNews.US - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
RT | Former General Counsel of FBI: '...it is critically important that we have the ability to intercept electronic communications with court approval.'

Breeze of Arab Spring felt on Cannes red carpet

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
CANNES, France (AP) -- The ripples of the Arab Spring are being felt in summery Cannes, where films from Egypt and Syria, as well as a passionate documentary about the overthrow of Libya's Moammar Gadhafi, are being screened alongside the latest features from the world's heavyweight directors....

French president: All combat troops out in 2012

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- French President Francois Hollande for the first time provided details of his plan to pull France's combat troops out of Afghanistan by the end of the year, saying Friday he would leave around 1,400 soldiers behind to help with training and logistics....

Label GMOs

NoNAIS - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:02

Big Ag liked to hype in Europe how their Genetically Modified Orgasms(sic) were better. Yet they threaten to sue people in the USA for labeling products as containing GMOs. We’ve fought this battle before in Vermont, and won, with the rBST which Monstersanto quietly divested itself of once the Big Corps like Walmart saw the writing on the wall and refused to carry any more due to consumer uproar.

There is a new push to mandate the labeling of GMO products. Monstersanto and their ilk are fighting against such labeling. You can make a difference by letting the government, your representatives, state and local know how you fee.

Check out this article in the recent NYTimes.

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