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Henning Mankell, Swedish Author of Wallander, Dies at 67
Alison Flood and David CrouchOctober 5, 2015The Guardian (UK) Diagnosed with cancer in 2014, he was a leading figure in Nordic noir, and a social activist, best known for crime novels made into the TV hit, Wallender. Last year he wrote: it is possible to live with cancer. It is possible to fight against it. Nothing is ever too late. Everything is still … [Read more...] about Henning Mankell, Swedish Author of Wallander, Dies at 67
A Syria Without Assad from the Real News network
A Syria Without Assad?Journalist Patrick Cockburn, who just returned from Syria, speaks about the impact of the Russian airstrikes in Syria and weather it can play a role in bringing the civil war to an endView StoryDefeat and Demoralization in GreeceStathis Kouvelakis, member of Popular Unity, says the SYRIZA capitulation to creditors was followed by a voter turnout of … [Read more...] about A Syria Without Assad from the Real News network
Christian Appy, America’s Hiroshima and Nagasaki 70 Years Later
OpEdNews Op Eds 8/4/2015 at 10:28:13 See original and reprinted versions … [Read more...] about Christian Appy, America’s Hiroshima and Nagasaki 70 Years Later
An Angry Rap Video Is Roiling Indians Against Mercury Poisoning
The rap song, sung by Sofia Ashraf, exhorts Unilever to clean up the toxic site of its abandoned mercury thermometer factory and compensate hundreds of its workers who have been exposed to mercury poisoning. The factory moved to India after it was shut down in Watertown, N.Y., in the early 1980s when concern over mercury in the Great Lakes was at its peak.Continue... … [Read more...] about An Angry Rap Video Is Roiling Indians Against Mercury Poisoning