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WikiLeaks’ Assange Accuses Google & Facebook Of Influencing Brexit Vote

Now in his 5th year of political asylum at the Ecuadorean Embassy in London, the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union could allow Assange to step out from what the UN has deemed ‘arbitrary detention.’

Mint Press News Desk
作者 Mint Press News Desk
Britain Wikileaks Assange

LONDON --- WikiLeaks says its founder, Julian Assange, could be freed as a consequence of the United Kingdom voting to leave the European Union. https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/746242192696545280 June 19 marked the 4th anniversary of the day Assange entered the Ecuadorean Embassy in London under asylum, where he remains confined despite

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Trump Adviser Urges Israel To Wait On US Military Aid Deal

This is a major shift from Trump’s own stated policy, which is that nations like Israel should have “pay big league” amounts in return for US military aid.

Jason Ditz
作者 Jason Ditz
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves to members of the audience before speaking at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference in Washington, Monday, March 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

In a move that is virtually unprecedented in US politics, top Donald Trump adviser on Israel David M. Friedman gave an interview to Israel’s Channel 2 urging the nation not to accept any military aid deal from President Obama, and rather to wait until after the election. Friedman argued that Trump would “in all likelihood” increase Israel’s

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TTIP Tipping Point: Brexit ‘Deals a Serious Blow’ To US-EU Agreement

Britain’s decision to leave the European Union has damaged the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.

Sputnik News
作者 Sputnik News
(Image: CD / CC BY 3.0)

In an interview with Sputnik, Francois Asselineau, chairman of France's Popular Republican Front, told Sputnik that the UK's decision to withdraw from the European Union has already called into question the future of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). The interview came after the United Kingdom announced that nearly 52

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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Could Be Freed By Brexit, Says ‘EU Is Bad For UK,’ ‘UK Is Bad For EU’

Now in his 5th year of political asylum at the Ecuadorean Embassy in London, the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union could allow Assange to step out from what the UN has deemed ‘arbitrary detention.’

MintPress News Desk
作者 MintPress News Desk
Vote Leave supporters walk along a street in central London, Friday, June 24, 2016. Britain entered uncharted waters Friday after the country voted to leave the European Union.

LONDON --- says its founder, Julian Assange, could be freed as a consequence of the United Kingdom voting to leave the European Union. https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/746242192696545280 June 19 marked the 4th anniversary of the day Assange entered the Ecuadorean Embassy in London under asylum, where he remains confined despite the United

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Bernie Sanders: The Revolution Is ‘Just Getting Started’

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, […]

Associated Press
作者 Associated Press
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. speaks Sunday, March 20, 2016, at a campaign rally in Seattle. (AP/Stephen Brashear)

Bernie Sanders told a roaring crowd of supporters Thursday that his campaign is "just getting started" fighting economic inequality, changing the Democratic Party and bolstering Democrats running for Congress. Speaking to a packed hall in Manhattan, Sanders took something of a victory lap as he reviewed the states he won and the fact that many

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California Oil Spill Leaves ‘Gooey Mess’—And A Reminder of Big Oil’s Dangers

‘It is distressing to once again see this kind of devastation visited upon a sensitive location’

Nadia Prupis
作者 Nadia Prupis
Oil spreads throughout Ventura County's Prince Barranca ravine. (Photo: AP)

An oil spill has reportedly leaked thousands of gallons of crude from a pipeline into a canyon in Ventura County, California, fire officials said Thursday—in what environmentalists say is a reminder of the dangers of coastal fossil fuel operations. The leak spilled at least 29,000 gallons, or 700 barrels, as emergency crews used hoses to suck up

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