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Events since the anti-Islam video and cartoon were released have served to open my eyes to why some people in the Muslim world would continue to deny the holocaust.

Six months after an ill-fated military coup d’état, the news from Mali continues to be distressing.

There is no agreement among US mainstream economists as to the real impact of the devaluation of the US dollar since the Federal Government of the United States embarked on a process of pumping money into the US financial system through an expedient called ‘Quantitative Easing’.

In an earlier article I explained how disturbed I was at the way the political rhetoric of politicians and some NGOs seemed to create a double standard in the way they expected the protesters to act vis à vis the violence which the state and police subject them to on a daily basis.

Today we gather to commemorate the 50th anniversaries of Jamaica's and Trinidad and Tobago's independence.

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Discussing Meles’ legacy is not discussing one person; Meles represented his party and government. The discussion on his legacy is political and not personal.

The Five had come to the US from Cuba following years of violence perpetrated by a network of terrorists made up of armed mercenaries drawn from the Cuban exile community in Florida. For more than 40 years these groups have been tolerated, and even hosted by successive US Governments.