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Your Week in Review
Israeli Bombs Destroy Gaza Media Center; AP, Al-Jazeera, Others Taken Out
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by Common Dreams staff
Israel destroyed a high-rise building in Gaza City that housed offices
of The Associated Press, Al-Jazeera and other media outlets on Saturday,
the latest step by Israel to silence reporting.
Revealed: Big Pharma's Plot to Derail US Covid-19 Vaccine Waiver
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by Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The Intercept's Lee Fang has obtained confidential documents exposing
the pharmaceutical lobby's attempts to recruit lawmakers for anti-TRIPS
waiver effort.
'Palestinian Lives Matter,' Declares Bernie Sanders in NYT Op-ed
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by Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"If the United States is going to be a credible voice on human rights on
the global stage, we must uphold international standards of human rights
consistently."
100+ Groups Condemn Israeli Violence in East Jerusalem and Gaza
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by Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The groups' statement says the current conflagration is part of a
"broader context of Israel's ongoing policy to forcibly remove
Palestinians from their homes through eviction, home demolition, and
displacement."
State Dept Spokesperson Under Fire for 'Spineless' Refusal to Condemn Israel's Killing of Children in Gaza
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"This unsurprising response is devoid of empathy and concern for human
suffering," said Rep. Ilhan Omar. "He can't even condemn the killing of
children."
WHO Declares Covid Mutation Found in India a 'Variant of Concern' for Global Health
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"I think what we're seeing is more transmissible," said WHO chief
scientist Soumya Swaminathan.
'Sends a Terrible, Terrible Message': Sanders Rejects Top Dems' Push for a Big Tax Break for the Rich
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"You can't be on the side of the wealthy and the powerful if you're
going to really fight for working families."
"These Are Not 'Clashes'": Media Slammed for Coverage Amid Deadly IDF Attacks on Gaza
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by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
A U.S. State Department spokesperson also faced criticism for refusing
to condemn the reported killing of Palestinian children.
'Where's the Outrage, POTUS?' Rashida Tlaib Demands US Action as Israeli Forces Assault Al-Aqsa
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
As Israeli police wounded more than 300 Palestinians, Tlaib said U.S.
lawmakers "must condition the aid we send to Israel, and end it
altogether if those conditions are not followed."
Report Reveals Major Corporations Are Funding Lawmakers Behind Anti-Democracy Bills
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by Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"It is now more urgent than ever to build a just transition away from
fossil fuels and fight off attacks against protest and our freedom to
vote, so that we can have a planet our communities can thrive on."
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