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At the 79th Peace Memorial Ceremony in Hiroshima, Gov. Hidehiko Yuzaki indirectly criticized Israel & others engaging in wars against civilian populations. The cameraman appears to linger on Israel's Amb. to Japan Gilad Cohen as Gov. Yuzaki condemns war crimes & the violation of international law.
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Dr. Frances Tanzer, prof. of Jewish Culture & Holocaust Studies at Clark University & a fellow at the US Holocaust Museum, discusses how accusations of antisemitism have been misused against critics of Israeli government policy.
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns & flees country as protesters breach her palace residence. Army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman said in a televised address that Hasina had left the country and that an interim government would be formed.
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Israel's Channel 12 News exposes that IDF soldiers were given polygraph tests about their rape of a Palestinian detainee. The soldiers were found to be lying & tried to cover it up. A lawyer for one soldier tries justifying the crime as a 'security measure' because the detainee was 'resisting'. NSFW
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A lone woman held up a sign saying, 'Hope not hate. Racism not welcome here', in Southport, England where a far-right mob attacked a local mosque. This follows a mass stabbing attack in which 3 children were killed. The far-right proliferated anti-immigrant & Islamophobic propaganda.
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Journalist Said Arikat questions White House spokesperson Vedant Patel as to whether rape constitutes a war crime. Patel dodges the question. In America, the Leahy Act prohibits the State Dept. & DoD from providing military aid to foreign security forces credibly suspected of committing war crimes.
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Pro-Israel interests pour millions into defeating a second ‘Squad’ member. Rep. Cori Bush, whose primary is Tuesday in Missouri, is facing attacks over her criticisms of Israel and allegations of disconnect from constituents.
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Donald Trump brazenly asks Bronx crowd if he was ‘hotter’ before or after becoming president: “I was sort of like a hot guy. I was hot as a pistol. I think I was hotter than I am now and I became president. Okay. I don't know. I said to somebody, was I hotter before or hotter now? I don't know.”
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