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Extractive companies pay hundreds of billions of dollars to governments each year but the money often gets siphoned off by elites instead of benefiting the people. Our new tool can help hold governments & industry to account for these key public revenues bit.ly/2OUU1uY
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US sanctions assembly line increases its production output. New “draconian” sanctions against Russia.
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Saudi - a corrupt, violent, oppressive Islamist statelet - can burn to the ground. #noonecares xitter.gq/newyorker/status/10273…
Mohammed bin Salman is daring to confront Western nations, including countries that are important to Saudi security and economic development. nyer.cm/h0iwjTL
Modern American corruption, rotting the Republic from within. xitter.gq/brennancenter/status/1…
Our newest report shows an alarming increase in the number of voters purged from the rolls; more voters were thrown off the rolls between 2014 and 2016 than between 2006 and 2008. #StopUnfairVoterPurges lat.ms/2M7TszE
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Joint NATO budget is about one trillion USD, yet military asks for more. Remarkable avarice.
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#Russia used its armed forces in response to a large-scale Georgian attack on the Russian #peacekeeping units that were deployed in South Ossetia legally, with Georgia’s permission. As per Art.51 of #UNCharter, Russia notified the UNSC of the application of right of self-defence.
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Former Argentina Vice President Boudou sentenced to 5 years and 10 months in jail for corruption. Mr Boudou served under former President Cristina Kirchner. She has been summoned to give evidence in another wide-ranging corruption investigation next week. bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-a…
Amusing to watch neo-liberals hyper-ventilate over Macron policies. Fact is, he's a realist in neo-lib clothes. xitter.gq/justinvaisse/status/10…
"It is France’s “Jupiterian” president, Macron, who has the most ambitious project. His @ParisPeaceForum, to be held on November 11th-13th, is envisaged as an annual event bringing together governments and civic groups to discuss the world’s problems."
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Not sure this is how the body works. #morons xitter.gq/reuters/status/1026598…
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Exclusive: Deutsche Bank reports show chinks in money laundering armor reut.rs/2M0DqHw
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Paul Krugman right — Stop Calling Trump a Populist— but because too much of media cedes term to ethno-nationalist populism, lose sight of solidarity, inclusive progressive populists# nyti.ms/2OBDood
Oh my, dear god! ... You think there's only one? #simpletons xitter.gq/france24/status/102516…
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Breaking News: Emmerson Mnangagwa was just declared the winner in Zimbabwe's election, its first without Robert Mugabe on the ballot. But the opposition is alleging vote-rigging. on.ft.com/2Kmcxc4
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Zimbabwe : Emmerson Mnangagwa, ancien bras droit du dirigeant déchu Robert Mugabe, élu président au premier tour lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2…
After 23 years on death row, Barry Jones sees his conviction overturned: Arizona must retry or release him immediately interc.pt/2KfyjhS by @lilianasegura