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Guns in America, the debate must stop and action must be taken

Guns in America

With the recent slaughter of our citizens in Connecticut, Americans must take a serious look at our society and who or what is driving the agenda. Is mass murder compromising our freedom because we are forcing ourselves into more security rather than sensible and pragmatic regulations and procedures?

President Obama Speaks on the Shooting in Connecticut

This afternoon, President Obama made a statement from the Briefing Room on the shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.

President Barack Obama re-elected

President Barack Obama re-elected

President Barack Obama has been re elected as President of the United States of America by defeating Governor Mitt Romney.

President Barack Obama says the American people have "picked ourselves up" and fought back during tough economic times, declaring after winning re-election that the "best is yet to come."

India's African communities

Hassan Bhai says his forefathers came from Mozambique to serve in Portugal's colonial army

Long before the first slave ships started supplying labor to the cotton plantations of the American- south, and many centuries before the first Africans were brought ashore to the sugar estates of Brazil and the Caribbean, the sea trade between east and Southern Africa, and Gujarat in India was established.

Harry Belafonte - Legend, Songwriter, Actor and Social Activist and Patriot

Harry Belafonte

Harold George "Harry" Belafonte, Jr. (born March 1, 1927) is an American singer, songwriter, actor and social activist. He was dubbed the "King of Calypso" for popularizing the Caribbean musical style with an international audience in the 1950s. Belafonte is perhaps best known for singing "The Banana Boat Song", with its signature lyric "Day-O".

US Must Boost Caribbean Security - Two key US Senators

Senators Dianne Feinstein and Chuck Grassley

A pair of American senators released a new report Thursday detailing their recommendations to prevent a future security crisis in the Caribbean, where numerous unpoliced islets and barely monitored coasts remain near-perfect conduits for drug shipments.

Remembering September 11th 2001

September 11, 2001

As we remember the events of September 11 2001, we shall never forget all who lost their lives; the immediate victims, the first responders, the ensuing victims, and the emotional toll on the survivors and the families of the victims.

John Lewis's Speech: Full text from the Democratic National Convention

Rep. John Lewis

The Democratic National Convention released a full transcript of Rep. John Lewis's (D-Ga.) speech to the 2012 Democratic National Convention (as prepared for delivery). Read the full text below:

Australian Aborigines complete Cuban literacy program

The Wilcannia community has congratulated the first 10 graduates from the new “Yes I Can!” Indigenous adult literacy program.

The Wilcannia community has congratulated the first 10 graduates from the new “Yes I Can!” Indigenous adult literacy program.

Originally run in Cuba, the program was adopted as a pilot by the local Aboriginal Land Council.

Michael D. Higgins, Ireland President, Takes Down Tea Party Pundit Michael Graham (Audio Only)

Michael D. Higgins

Leave it to the Irish to teach their American cousins a thing or two about the ancient art of the smackdown.

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