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The artists Han Bing and Hui Li planned to satirize consumers’ hunger for the newest iPhones in a performance artwork, until they were told to leave a shopping center by members of the management staff. Read entire story.
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CBC.caSuicide attack targets Somali officials in hotel, kills 10 peopleReutersMOGADISHU (Reuters) – Islamist rebels detonated a car bomb at the entrance of a hotel in the Somali capital on Friday and then stormed inside where politicians had gathered, killing at least 10 people including a lawmaker and lightly wounding two ministers …Attacks …
Irish ExaminerKiev and rebels exchange prisoners as peace talks called offFinancial TimesUkraine and separatists backed by Russia exchanged hundreds of prisoners on Friday, boosting hopes for peace despite the cancellation of a new round of diplomatic talks. The prisoner swap took place on neutral ground in eastern Ukraine, Interfax reported, ……
More than 800 officials in the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Union released a public letter of dissent on Friday against their governments’ support of Israel in its war in Gaza. The letter is the first instance of officials in allied nations across the Atlantic coming together to openly criticize their governments […]