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    Latest developments and discussion of events in the Ukraine War. Any alleged factual claims must be supported by a valid link to an approved credible source.

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    Latest developments and discussion of events in the Israel-Hamas War. Any alleged factual claims must be supported by a valid link to an approved credible source.

     

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  15. Greece 'postpones' next batch of migrant deportations to Turkey

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  17. Princeton University to keep Wilson's name despite his racist views

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    • 1k views

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    • 4 replies
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  19. Iceland's PM refuses to resign over Panama Papers scandal

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    • 10 replies
    • 1k views

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    • 7 replies
    • 839 views

  21. Data of nearly 50 million Turks allegedly leaked online

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    • 5 replies
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  22. Ex-New Zealand leader Clark announces bid for top UN post

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    • 3 replies
    • 767 views

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    • 18 replies
    • 1k views

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    • 0 replies
    • 728 views

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    • 12 replies
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  26. Greece begins refugee deportations under EU plan

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 788 views

  27. Panama Papers: Ukraine's President Poroshenko insists offshore assets are clean

    By webfact,
    • 7 replies
    • 938 views

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    • 11 replies
    • 991 views

  29. Opinion poll finds Australian government trailing opposition

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    • 4 replies
    • 829 views

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    • 25 replies
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    • 36 replies
    • 2.7k views

  34. Supreme Court bolsters political influence of US Latinos

    By webfact,
    • 6 replies
    • 799 views

  35. After Palmyra, Syrian troops take another IS-controlled town

    By webfact,
    • 20 replies
    • 1.1k views

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    By webfact,
    • 13 replies
    • 967 views

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    By rooster59,
    • 38 replies
    • 2k views

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    By webfact,
    • 4 replies
    • 855 views

  39. Turks protest plans to process migrants returned under EU deal

    By rooster59,
    • 8 replies
    • 1k views

  40. Palmyra’s past ‘not beyond repair’

    By rooster59,
    • 1 reply
    • 781 views

  41. 800 Australians investigated after offshore accounts leak

    By webfact,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.1k views


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