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Whether it's for Trump or Biden, Americans who trust others are more likely to vote
Saturday, 31 October 2020 14:40 Written by theconversation Forecasting election results is hard. Predicting who will turn out to vote next week in the United States is not.…
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Canada extends ban on international travelers
Saturday, 31 October 2020 13:03 Written by dailypost Canada has extended its restriction on non-essential international entries until the end of November as Coronavirus cases continue to rise.…
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Slavery charges against Canadian mining company settled on the sly
Friday, 30 October 2020 05:11 Written by theconversation The Bisha mine in Eritrea is seen in November 2017. (Martin Schibbye/Creative Commons), CC BY-SA Elizabeth Steyn, Western University Mining…
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Canada’s woeful track record on children set to get worse with COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, 29 October 2020 05:26 Written by theconversation Canada’s failure to fulfil its commitments to the UN Sustainable Development Goals will leave our children worse off. THE…
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Livestreaming Lekki: digital evidence of #EndSARS shooting in Nigeria makes impunity much harder
Nigeria continues to convulse in angry protests over allegations that at least 12 people were killed by security forces at…
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Addressing anti-Black racism in post-secondary institutions can transform Canada after the COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, 29 October 2020 05:21 Written by theconversation Post-secondary institutions reflect Canadian society at large. Addressing racism can help work towards social justice. (Shutterstock) Neil Price, University of…
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Why history matters in understanding conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
A convoy of Pakistani peacekeepers of the UN peacekeeping mission in the DRC patrol around Minembwe, South Kivu province, October…
Trump and Biden ignore how the war on drugs fuels violence in Latin America
Thursday, 29 October 2020 05:07 Written by theconversation In this July 2020 photo, a woman is comforted in her home during a wake for her son who was…
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US Court Jails Nigerian Fraudster for Scamming Victims Over $1,869,419 (Photo)
Nosa Onaghise A Nigerian man living in the United States will spend over 4 years in jail for engaging…
COVID-19: how lockdowns affected health access in African and Asian slums
Densely populated areas, like Mathare in Kenya, enable viruses to spread rapidly. Billy Mutai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Funke Fayehun,…
