If it’s professional sports, it’s a doping/cheating story to root out. On Friday, Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said former 800 meters world champion Marina Arzamasova of Belarus was banned for…
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About ten years ago, my girlfriend and I were in Italy for a while. In no time, we both became exhausted by the Italian men trying to pick her up.…
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Richard Wershe Jr. was arrested in his home in 1988 with 17 pounds of cocaine. At the time, the media and law enforcement dubbed the 17-years-old as the “leader” of a drug cartel.…
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A few years ago, a picture of a bikini-clad young woman on some famous street (I believe it was the Hollywood Walk of Fame) made the rounds in social media.…
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This Spanish couple got hoodwinked in the adoption process. they thought they were getting a child and instead were lied to and given a teenaged girl. So they apparently “donated”…
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Will China soon put the draconian Paris Club out of business? Will its approach ultimately be a replacement for draconian European arrogance, having fleeced the developing world for over a century?…
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It was tragic to read that the Brazilian National Museum, a place I have visited about three times, had burnt. It was downright heartbreaking to see the videos – as…
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As night follows day, as the strophe the antistrophe, it is almost a constant to read propaganda and reactionary inventions when one reads the writing of black writers about Africa.…
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I might be showing my age but one of my favorite Saturday Night Live (SNL) skits was Chevy Chase’s many updates on the status of Spain’s dead dictator, Generalisimo Franciso Franco: “Top…
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When ’90s-era corruption legend Baltasar Garzón throws his name behind a petition, you have to give it a second look. Judge Garzón is backing up the United Nations Human Rights Committee’s demand…