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Campaigners demand an end to the West's exploitation of Mozambique in the wake of Cyclone Idai
A man searches through the rubble after Tropical Cyclone Idai, in Beira, Mozambiqu
President Maduro mobilises the 4.5 million-strong Bolivarian National Militia in response to US ‘threats’, vowing to defend the country’s sovereignty and independence, DEVIN B MARTINEZ reports
Washington plays innocent bystander while pouring weapons and intelligence into Ukraine, just as it enables the Gaza genocide — but every US escalation leaves Ukraine weaker than the neutrality deal rejected in 2022, argue MEDEA BENJAMIN and NICOLAS JS DAVIES
For those in the West, hunger is often just the familiar feeling of a growling stomach between meals — in Gaza, it has become a strategic weapon of slow, systematic and deadly destruction, writes MARC VANDEPITTE
After almost two decades of rule by the Movement Toward Socialism, once led by Evo Morales, right-wing parties have emerged in the lead after the first round of elections on August 17 and are now in control of the legislature, reports PABLO MERIGUET
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CAMPAIGNERS have called on Western countries to end their exploitation of Mozambique as the death toll caused by last Friday’s Cyclone Idai is expected to rise.
An aerial view from a helicopter of flooding in Beira, Mozambique. The Red Cross says that as much as 90 percent of Mozambique's central port city of Beira has been damaged or destroyed by tropical Cyclone Idai
Described by the World Meteorological Organisation as “the worst weather disaster in the southern hemisphere,” the storm has already killed over 400 and displaced hundreds of thousands in the former Portuguese colony.
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