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Left wins first round in French legislative vote

There is good news for France's new Socialist Party President, Francois Hollande.

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Greek fascist assaults two women on television

A male Greek fascist politician physically assaulted two left-wing women members of parliament during a television show June 8.

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The war on Palestinian soccer: Free Mahmoud Sarsak

Sarsak was branded an "illegal combatant" by Israel's military judicial system, and was since imprisoned without any charges or trial.

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Red scare front and center in Colombia

At first glance, chaos and death in Colombia seem random.

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Iranian union leader calls for workers' solidarity

Due to my trade union activities, I was arrested and incarcerated. I was brutally attacked and beaten during my arrest, and severely afflicted, physically and psychologically.

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Extremism, foreign intervention dangers increase in Mali

The political situation in the West African country of Mali has taken a significant turn for the worse.

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Iran rights group demands release of political prisoner “hostages”

The Islamic Republic's political prisoners are hostages held to terrorize the nation, says UK-based Committee for the Defence of the Iranian People's Rights.

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Irish voters hold their noses, OK forced austerity

This will be seen as a victory for those who are promoting austerity as the solution for Europe's fiscal woes.

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An in-depth look at Germany’s Left Party congress

The media were keen for a real wide split in the party. In truth, a lot of the members feared the same.

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Quebec students continue strike vs. tuition hike

Student leaders vowed to continue their campaign of peaceful protest, dubbed by some as the "Maple Spring."

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