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February 13, 2022
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With some 23 million people in extreme hunger and a million children under age five in immediate danger of starvation, the U.S. should unfreeze all of Afghanistan's Central Bank assets.
by Kathy Kelly
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The media has a responsibility to tell Americans that a major party now openly endorses using violence to overturn elections.
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