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Syria
Behind the Syrian Network for Human Rights: How an opposition front group became Western media’s go-to monitor
Top media outlets turn to the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) for figures on deaths and detentions, never noting the group’s seamless connect…
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The Syrian opposition: who's doing the talking?
Charlie Skelton The media have been too passive when it comes to Syrian opposition sources, without scrutinising their backgrounds and their poli…
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Toxic pesticides
How US regulators embrace toxic pesticides & the corporations that make them
FILE PHOTO: A farm worker sprays pesticides on a pefruit grove in Vero Beach, Florida. As an increasing number of hazardous chemicals are bann…
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Nagasaki
Five myths about the atomic bomb
By Gregg Herken ~ July 31, 2015 The Hiroshima A-bomb blast, photographed by the U.S. military on August 6, 1945. The explosion was not the sole…
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