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Chelsea Manning Tells Off Harvard and the CIA
Spencer Ackerman, The Daily Beast
Ackerman writes: "Chelsea Manning never ended up lecturing at Harvard University after loud objections from the Central Intelligence Agency. But late Monday afternoon, the day she was supposed to begin her fellowship, Manning did talk about surveillance, tech, and social repression down the street - at the similarly prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
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Spencer Ackerman, The Daily Beast
Ackerman writes: "Chelsea Manning never ended up lecturing at Harvard University after loud objections from the Central Intelligence Agency. But late Monday afternoon, the day she was supposed to begin her fellowship, Manning did talk about surveillance, tech, and social repression down the street - at the similarly prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
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It's Time to Politicize the Terror Attack in Las Vegas
Tim Dickinson, Rolling Stone
Dickinson writes: "On Sunday night, a domestic terrorist, using weapons suited for battle, took aim from the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel and rained bullets down on a country music festival - killing at least 58 people, wounding more than 500 others and sending a crowd of 22,000 fleeing in panic."
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Tim Dickinson, Rolling Stone
Dickinson writes: "On Sunday night, a domestic terrorist, using weapons suited for battle, took aim from the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel and rained bullets down on a country music festival - killing at least 58 people, wounding more than 500 others and sending a crowd of 22,000 fleeing in panic."
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Trump's Company Had More Contact With Russia During Campaign, According to Documents Turned Over to Investigators
Tom Hamburger, Rosalind S. Helderman and Adam Entous, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "Associates of President Trump and his company have turned over documents to federal investigators that reveal two previously unreported contacts from Russia during the 2016 campaign, according to people familiar with the matter."
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Tom Hamburger, Rosalind S. Helderman and Adam Entous, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "Associates of President Trump and his company have turned over documents to federal investigators that reveal two previously unreported contacts from Russia during the 2016 campaign, according to people familiar with the matter."
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The NRA's New Scare Tactics
Laura Reston, New Republic
Reston writes: "For the past eight years, Barack Obama provided the National Rifle Association with the perfect liberal bogeyman - an avatar of white anxiety who wanted to deprive gun-toting Americans of their constitutional right to bear arms."
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Laura Reston, New Republic
Reston writes: "For the past eight years, Barack Obama provided the National Rifle Association with the perfect liberal bogeyman - an avatar of white anxiety who wanted to deprive gun-toting Americans of their constitutional right to bear arms."
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US Suspends All Visas for Cubans, Withdraws Most Staff From Embassy in Havana
Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald
Gamez Torres writes: "Cuban Americans seeking to have their relatives join them from the island will not be able to do so - at least for the time being - as a result of the announcement Friday of a significant withdrawal of staff from the U.S. Embassy in Havana."
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Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald
Gamez Torres writes: "Cuban Americans seeking to have their relatives join them from the island will not be able to do so - at least for the time being - as a result of the announcement Friday of a significant withdrawal of staff from the U.S. Embassy in Havana."
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Myanmar Says Refugees Must Prove Residency to Return Home
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Myanmar officials have announced that they plan to receive the thousands of Rohingya refugees back into the country. However, a few of the stipulations have left refugees skeptical."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Myanmar officials have announced that they plan to receive the thousands of Rohingya refugees back into the country. However, a few of the stipulations have left refugees skeptical."
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Scientists Join Forces to Save Puerto Rico's 'Monkey Island'
Alexandra Rosati, The Conversation
Rosati writes: "'00O made it!' There was some news to celebrate on Sept. 28 in the email chain of scientists who work at the Cayo Santiago Field Station. Cayo Santiago is a 38-acre tropical island off the coast of Puerto Rico and home to approximately 1,500 rhesus monkeys, earning it the local nickname 'Monkey Island.'"
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Alexandra Rosati, The Conversation
Rosati writes: "'00O made it!' There was some news to celebrate on Sept. 28 in the email chain of scientists who work at the Cayo Santiago Field Station. Cayo Santiago is a 38-acre tropical island off the coast of Puerto Rico and home to approximately 1,500 rhesus monkeys, earning it the local nickname 'Monkey Island.'"
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Here's How to Support Puerto Rico as It Recovers From Devastating Hurricane Maria
Remezcla
Excerpt: "With the island expected to go without power for months, Puerto Rico now needs our help. The US territory is in the midst of a financial crisis and already struggling in many ways."
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Remezcla
Excerpt: "With the island expected to go without power for months, Puerto Rico now needs our help. The US territory is in the midst of a financial crisis and already struggling in many ways."
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