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25Jan/16

A mural by British graffiti artist Banksy highlighting the alleged use of tear gas on migrants from the "jungle" camp in Calais has appeared on a hoarding near the French embassy in London.

Banksy's London 'Les Mis' mural attacks conditions in Calais camp

January 25, 2016SocialArtists, Arts, Banksy, Calais, Calais jungle, Calais migrant crisis, Culture jamming, Fragile Silence, London, Pranksters, Steve Jobs, Street artists, Syria, The Son of a Migrant from Syria, United Kingdom, United States, Visual arts, Works by Banksy that have been damaged or destroyedadmin

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19Jan/16

Black Lives Matter protest shuts down the Bay Bridge

January 19, 2016Social20 March 2003 anti-war protest, Anti-racism, Black Lives Matter, California, Criminal justice reform, Geography of California, George Floyd protests in California, Greg Suhr, Hashtags, Highways in the United States, Jam, Post–Civil Rights Era African-American history, Race and crime in the United States, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay, San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, Traffic congestion, U.S. Route 40, U.S. Route 50, United Statesadmin

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03Jan/16

Missing bookseller prompts protests in Hong Kong

January 3, 2016SocialBeijing, Causes of the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests, Causeway Bay, Causeway Bay Books, Causeway Bay Books disappearances, Causeway Bay Books store, China, China–United Kingdom relations, Communist Party, Hong Kong, Hong Kong–Mainland China conflict, Human rights in Hong Kong, Julie Noce, Lee Bo, Pearl River Delta, Politics by country, Politics of China, Politics of Hong Kong, South China Seaadmin

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28Dec/15

San Diego’s Sunset Cliffs

Man distracted by cellphone dies walking off a cliff in San Diego while

December 28, 2015SocialBurwell, California, Christmas day, Cliff, Foot drop, Geography of California, Joshua Burwell, Landforms, NEXT MEDIA, OB Rag, Ocean Beach, San Diego, San Diego, The San Diego Union-Tribuneadmin

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01Dec/15

Mark Zuckerberg's wife gives birth to daughter; family to give 99 pct of shares to charity

December 1, 2015SocialBill, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Dustin Moskovitz, Economy of the United States, Facebook, FACEBOOK INC., Giving Tuesday, Human Interest, Mark Zuckerberg, Max Chan Zuckerberg, Melinda Gates, Nerd culture, Philanthropists, Philanthropy, Priscilla Chan, Social networking services, The Social Network, Warren Buffett, Zuckerbergadmin

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27Nov/15

Number of African child brides to soar by 2050 as population grows: U.N.

November 27, 2015SocialA.U., Africa, Arranged marriage, Articles, BOROMA, Bride price, Child marriage, Child marriage in Afghanistan, Childhood, Divorce, Dowry, Female genital mutilation, Girl, Humans, Lusaka, Marriage, Social institutions, Somalia, Types of marriage, U.N. Children's Agency, UNICEF, Zambiaadmin

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26Nov/15

Thanksgiving parade set amid heightened security

November 26, 2015SocialAmerican television series, Bill de Blasio, Jillian Kitchener, Macy's, MACY'S INC., Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Military parade, New York, New York City, Parade, Paris, Public holidays in the United States, Street culture, Television in the United States, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving parades, United States, Walkingadmin

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24Sep/15

Pope says share the wealth

September 24, 2015SocialCapitalism, Cardinals created by Pope John Paul II, Catholic Church, Christian humanists, Congress, Criticism of capitalism, Economic ideologies, FRANCIS LEAVING, Jesuits, JOHN BOEHNER, Joint session of the United States Congress, New York City, Politics, Pope, Pope Francis, Popes, Social philosophy, Theology of Pope Francis, United States, Washington, DCadmin

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28Aug/15

German justice minister: Facebook must delete posts inciting hatred against refugees

August 28, 2015SocialAngela Merkel, Berlin, Computing, Dublin, Facebook, Germany, Heidenau, Heiko, Heiko Maas, Iraq, Maas, Politicians, Richard Allan, Software, Syriaadmin

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17Aug/15

India's historic Taj Mahal becomes first monument in world to have Twitter account

August 17, 2015SocialAgra, Akhilesh Yadav, Amrit Abhijat, Architecture of Iran, Avnish Shiromani, Dimple Yadav, India, Islamic architecture, LUCKNOW, Mahal, Mughal architecture, Mumtaz Mahal, Shah Jahan, States and union territories of India, Taj Mahal, Taj Mahal replicas and derivatives, Tourism in India, Uttar Pradeshadmin

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