Aug. 23 — U.S. politicians and journalists are all feigning deep concern about leaving behind tens of thousands of Afghans who worked for them. Meanwhile, U.S. financial institutions are busy planning a horrendous crisis for all Afghans, including their loyal collaborators. Internally displaced people in Afghanistan at the Haji camp . . .
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San Rafael, Calif. August 21 — Overcoming both dangerous air quality from California’s cataclysmic fires and the state’s desperate attempts at intimidation, veterans and activists of the prisoners’ rights movement marched to the West Gate of San Quentin Prison today to commemorate Black August and the spirit of George Jackson. . . .
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A story that made its way into numerous media toward the end of August concerned rain falling at Summit, the Greenland Environmental Observatory located at the highest point on the Greenland ice sheet. From Aug. 14 to 16, rain fell for several hours — an extraordinary event at this station, . . .
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The following lightly edited commentary aired on Prison Radio August 17. Free Mumia protest, Philadelphia, July 3. With the dramatic fall of Kabul, through the forces of the Taliban, the alligator tears of the political class are falling, decrying the costs of U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. What has been thoroughly . . .
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