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Extractive companies pay hundreds of billions of dollars to governments each year but the money often gets siphoned off by elites instead of benefiting the people. Our new tool can help hold governments & industry to account for these key public revenues bit.ly/2OUU1uY


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US sanctions assembly line increases its production output. New “draconian” sanctions against Russia. ➡️bit.ly/2vQEbJn

RusEmbUSA's tweet image. US sanctions assembly line increases its production output. New “draconian” sanctions against Russia.
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Saudi - a corrupt, violent, oppressive Islamist statelet - can burn to the ground. #noonecares


Modern American corruption, rotting the Republic from within.

Our newest report shows an alarming increase in the number of voters purged from the rolls; more voters were thrown off the rolls between 2014 and 2016 than between 2006 and 2008. #StopUnfairVoterPurges lat.ms/2M7TszE



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Joint NATO budget is about one trillion USD, yet military asks for more. Remarkable avarice.

RussianEmbassy's tweet image. Joint NATO budget is about one trillion USD, yet military asks for more. Remarkable avarice.

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Contrary to the Western propaganda effort to whitewash M.Saakashvili: after the 🇺🇸-backed 'revolution' in 🇬🇪, his bloody regime unleashed the aggression on Aug 8, 2008. #Russia had no other choice than to repel the #NATO-trained forces to protect civilians & peacekeepers

RussianEmbassyC's tweet image. Contrary to the Western propaganda effort to whitewash M.Saakashvili: after the  🇺🇸-backed 'revolution' in 🇬🇪, his bloody regime unleashed the aggression on Aug 8, 2008. #Russia had no other choice than to repel the #NATO-trained forces to protect civilians & peacekeepers
RussianEmbassyC's tweet image. Contrary to the Western propaganda effort to whitewash M.Saakashvili: after the  🇺🇸-backed 'revolution' in 🇬🇪, his bloody regime unleashed the aggression on Aug 8, 2008. #Russia had no other choice than to repel the #NATO-trained forces to protect civilians & peacekeepers

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#Russia used its armed forces in response to a large-scale Georgian attack on the Russian #peacekeeping units that were deployed in South Ossetia legally, with Georgia’s permission. As per Art.51 of #UNCharter, Russia notified the UNSC of the application of right of self-defence.

RussiaUN's tweet image. #Russia used its armed forces in response to a large-scale Georgian attack on the Russian #peacekeeping units that were deployed in South Ossetia legally, with Georgia’s permission. As per Art.51 of #UNCharter, Russia notified the UNSC of the application of right of self-defence.

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Les entreprises allemandes cessent leurs activités en Iran rfi.my/2yzf.t

RFI's tweet image. Les entreprises allemandes cessent leurs activités en Iran rfi.my/2yzf.t

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Former Argentina Vice President Boudou sentenced to 5 years and 10 months in jail for corruption. Mr Boudou served under former President Cristina Kirchner. She has been summoned to give evidence in another wide-ranging corruption investigation next week. bbc.co.uk/news/world-lat…


Amusing to watch neo-liberals hyper-ventilate over Macron policies. Fact is, he's a realist in neo-lib clothes.

"It is France’s “Jupiterian” president, Macron, who has the most ambitious project. His @ParisPeaceForum, to be held on November 11th-13th, is envisaged as an annual event bringing together governments and civic groups to discuss the world’s problems." buff.ly/2OO4HM2



Not sure this is how the body works. #morons

WATCH: Zookeepers in Prague give gorillas frozen fruit to help them cool down in the hot weather



Tip of the iceberg for rotten, corrupt @HSBC_UK @HSBC

HSBC to pay $765m over toxic bond sales in run-up to financial crisis trib.al/zXuX2js



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Brazil's Lula launches presidential candidacy from prison f24.my/3NCX.t

France24_en's tweet image. Brazil's Lula launches presidential candidacy from prison f24.my/3NCX.t

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Exclusive: Deutsche Bank reports show chinks in money laundering armor reut.rs/2M0DqHw


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Paul Krugman right — Stop Calling Trump a Populist— but because too much of media cedes term to ethno-nationalist populism, lose sight of solidarity, inclusive progressive populists# nyti.ms/2OBDood


Oh my, dear god! ... You think there's only one? #simpletons

Suspected Russian spy found working in US embassy in Moscow: reports f24.my/3MqB.t

FRANCE24's tweet image. Suspected Russian spy found working in US embassy in Moscow: reports f24.my/3MqB.t


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Breaking News: Emmerson Mnangagwa was just declared the winner in Zimbabwe's election, its first without Robert Mugabe on the ballot. But the opposition is alleging vote-rigging. on.ft.com/2Kmcxc4

FinancialTimes's tweet image. Breaking News: Emmerson Mnangagwa was just declared the winner in Zimbabwe's election, its first without Robert Mugabe on the ballot. But the opposition is alleging vote-rigging. on.ft.com/2Kmcxc4

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Zimbabwe : Emmerson Mnangagwa, ancien bras droit du dirigeant déchu Robert Mugabe, élu président au premier tour lemonde.fr/afrique/articl…


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