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Today in history: Eduardo Galeano, writer and journalist born 75 years ago

If anyone consistently and courageously gave encouragement to those in struggle - particularly the indigenous populations of Latin America - it was Galeano.

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Refugees

This poem is a response to the refugee/migrant crisis now engulfing Europe.

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Today in history: Vietnam leader Ho Chi Minh is born, 1890

Ho Chi Minh was also a writer and poet; here are four short poems.

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Eduardo Galeano, writer and journalist

If anyone consistently and courageously gave encouragement to those in struggle - particularly the indigenous populations of Latin America - it was Galeano.