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New Zealand Mosques' Attack Suspect Praised Trump in Manifesto 
People stand across the road from a mosque in central Christchurch, New Zealand. (photo: Mark Baker/AP)
Al Jazeera
Excerpt: "The Australian-born suspect who shot dead dozens of Muslim worshippers in Christchurch, New Zealand, has published a manifesto praising US President Donald Trump and Anders Breivik, the Norwegian white supremacist who murdered 77 people in Norway in 2011."
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Trump rally-goer. (photo: Spencer Platt/Getty)
Trump rally-goer. (photo: Spencer Platt/Getty)



The President Threatens to Unleash Waves of Violence on His Political Rivals
Rafi Schwartz, Splinter
Schwartz writes: "It says a lot about the state of the country when the President of the United States can make a laudatory, if oblique, reference to having fascist goon squads commit violence on his behalf, and it's not the biggest headline of the day."
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Mike Pompeo, director of the CIA: 'I can't talk about the details of the intelligence, but we have, the intelligence community has said, that this election was meddled with by the Russians in a way that is frankly not particularly original.' (photo: Al Drago/The New York Times)
Mike Pompeo, director of the CIA: 'I can't talk about the details of the intelligence, but we have, the intelligence community has said, that this election was meddled with by the Russians in a way that is frankly not particularly original.' (photo: Al Drago/The New York Times)

Trump Administration to Refuse US Visas to ICC Personnel Investigating US War Crimes
Matthew Lee, Associated Press
Lee writes: "The United States will revoke or deny visas to International Criminal Court personnel seeking to investigate alleged war crimes and other abuses committed by U.S. forces in Afghanistan or elsewhere, and may do the same with those who seek action against Israel, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday."
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ICE detention facility. (photo: ICE)
ICE detention facility. (photo: ICE)

Negligence Leaves ICE Detention Facilities Overrun With Mumps
teleSUR
Excerpt: "In the past 12 months, 236 confirmed or probable mumps cases have been reported in over 50 immigrant detention facilities. There were no cases reported between January 2016 and February 2018."
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Ramsey Orta is currently serving his time in Groveland Correctional Facility. His release date is December 2019 and he has been in prison since October 2016. (photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales/The Verge)
Ramsey Orta is currently serving his time in Groveland Correctional Facility. His release date is December 2019 and he has been in prison since October 2016. (photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales/The Verge)

He Filmed the Killing of Eric Garner - and Police Punished Him for It
ChloƩ Cooper Jones, The Verge
Jones writes: "Ramsey Orta filmed the killing of Eric Garner. The video traveled far, but it wouldn't get justice for his dead friend. Instead, the NYPD would exact their revenge through targeted harassment and eventually imprisonment - Orta's punishment for daring to show the world police brutality."
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Israeli forces detain Palestinian Fevzi El-Junidi, 14, following clashes in the West Bank city Hebron, December 2017. (photo: Wisam Hashlamoun/Andalou Agency)
Israeli forces detain Palestinian Fevzi El-Junidi, 14, following clashes in the West Bank city Hebron, December 2017. (photo: Wisam Hashlamoun/Andalou Agency)

'Endless Trip to Hell': Israel Jails Hundreds of Palestinian Children a Year. These Are Their Testimonies
Netta Ahituv, Haaretz
Ahituv writes: "They're seized in the dead of night, blindfolded and cuffed, abused and manipulated to confess to crimes they didn't commit. Every year Israel arrests almost 1,000 Palestinian youngsters, some of them not yet 13."
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Scores of young people, including many students staging a walkout from school, attend the Philly Youth Climate Strike in Philadelphia's Love Park in solidarity with dozens of similar marches around the world, March 15, 2019. (photo: Michael Candelori/Shutterstock)
Scores of young people, including many students staging a walkout from school, attend the Philly Youth Climate Strike in Philadelphia's Love Park in solidarity with dozens of similar marches around the world, March 15, 2019. (photo: Michael Candelori/Shutterstock)

Striking for Our Future: Teenagers Around the World Skip Class to Demand Climate Action
Kyla Mandel, ThinkProgress
Mandel writes: "Students around the world are walking out of class to demand climate action."
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