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6/22/09 Sarkozy Backs Drive to Eliminate the Burqa

By Doreen Carvajal in The New York Times. “The issue of the burqa is not a religious issue. It is a question of freedom and of women’s dignity,” Mr. Sarkozy said. “The burqa is not a religious sign. It is a sign of the subjugation, of the submission, of women.” More>>
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6/19/09 Midsummer in Latvia

Photos by Lukasz Trzcinski/ Midsummer celebrations in parts of Latvia stay true to the pagan origins of the festival, including midnight bonfire ceremonies and naked dusk swimming. View photos>>
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5/28/09 The World According to Monsanto: Interview with Marie-Monique Robin

Investigative journalist and daughter of small farmers, Marie-Monique Robin dedicated four years of her life to investigating the leading global company in the transgenic industry, Monsanto, which now owns 90% of GMOs grown worldwide. The result of this work was The World According to Monsanto, an investigative book which covers the history, hidden strategies and true objectives of the controversial multinational. More>>