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In Case You Missed It: Watch The First 2016 Presidential Debate

Watch the first presidential debate in full between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton at Hofstra University in New York.

27 сентября, 2016

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — In a combative opening debate, Hillary Clinton emphatically denounced Donald Trump Monday night for keeping his personal tax returns and business dealings secret from voters and peddling a "racist lie" about President Barack Obama. Businessman Trump repeatedly cast Clinton as a "typical politician" as he sought to capitalize on

Nestle Spent $11M Lobbying Congress To Control Water, Cocoa & Trade Since 2013

Nestlé is also a funder of the American Legislative Exchange Council, the controversial corporate think tank which produces model legislation that’s later introduced by the state legislators it sponsors.

27 сентября, 2016

Kit O'Connell

27 сентября, 2016

От Kit O'Connell

Paul Bulcke, CEO of Nestle, attends a press conference. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)

AUSTIN, Texas --- Nestlé’s political influence in the United States is backed by a generous war chest which funds the often controversial company’s efforts to lobby against the types of trade, labor, and environmental regulations which might impede its profits. The Swiss multinational has been accused of using slave labor in the seafood and

Journey To Aleppo Part II: The Syria Civil Defense & Aleppo Medical Association Are Real Syrians Helping Real Syrians

Vanessa Beeley meets with members of the Syria Civil Defense and the Aleppo Medical Association, who shed more light on the mainstream media lies distorting the public’s perception of what’s really happening in Syria.

27 сентября, 2016

Vanessa Beeley

27 сентября, 2016

От Vanessa Beeley

A helmet used by the real Syria Civil Defense is perched on the dashboard, ready for action. (Photo by Vanessa Beeley)

ALEPPO, Syria --- From the town of Bani Zaid in northern Aleppo, we made our way to the Aleppo Medical Association in the al-Azizia district of Aleppo.We met with Dr. Zahar Buttal, the director, and Dr. Bassem Hayak, who heads the psychological and malnutrition trauma units which, among their many services, treat civilians who manage to flee

More Than 15,000 Protest Death Of Man Attacked By Neo-Nazis Finland

The organizers hope to fight against «a culture of silence» in the face of racist violence, according to their press release.

26 сентября, 2016

teleSUR

26 сентября, 2016

От teleSUR

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dEHbPKpVz0 More than 15,000 people protested in Helsinki Saturday against racism, while similar demonstrations took place in other cities in Finland after a man died due to an attack by a neo-Nazi last week. The protesters held signs with peace signs and crossed-out Nazi symbols to protest the violence

Netanyahu Holds Closed Door Meeting With Clinton, Trump Ahead Of First Debate

The press was barred from covering the meeting between Netanyahu and Trump, but Trump’s campaign said in a statement that the men, who have known each other for years, discussed «many topics important to both countries.»

26 сентября, 2016

Associated Press

26 сентября, 2016

От Associated Press

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014.

NEW YORK — Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are meeting separately with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday in sessions that could set the tone for relations between the allied countries during the next presidential administration. Trump met Sunday with Netanyahu for over an hour at his residence in Trump Tower in Manhattan,

Gary Johnson: I Would Pardon Snowden

Amid a renewed debate about Edward Snowden, Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson said Saturday he would pardon the whistleblower based on his knowledge of the case.

26 сентября, 2016

Patrick Svitek

26 сентября, 2016

От Patrick Svitek

Unlike the Green Party’s Jill Stein, not one Republican or Democratic nominee has voiced any support for the NSA whistleblower or shown any willingness to allow him to return to the U.S. as a free man. (Photo: Tony Webster/CC)

In an interview at The Texas Tribune Festival, Johnson, the former New Mexico governor, was deeply skeptical of how the United States is using the kind of intelligence capabilities brought to light by Snowden. Snowden, a former government contractor, faces charges under the Espionage Act for leaking classified information about the National