The Strong do what they will; the Weak suffer what they must.
- Thucydides
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“If you want to free a society, just give them internet access. Because people, the young guys, you know, are all going to go out and see biased media, see the truth about other nations and their own nation and they’re going to be able to contribute and collaborate together.”
Curation of international news, visuals, music - and our stories and conversation.
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Promise of obviating past
A man holds a huge traditional Ramadan lantern, modelled after the Egyptian flag, after Friday prayers at Tahrir square in Cairo July 22, 2011. Egypt’s prime minister promised on Thursday to set up an anti-corruption body and work to end a 30-year-emergency law to placate protesters demanding faster reforms. The protesters plan to continue their sit-in during Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting. . The Arabic words on the lantern reads, “First Ramadan with freedom”. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El-Ghany (EGYP,  Pictures and Galleries - AlertNet)

A man holds a huge traditional Ramadan lantern, modelled after the Egyptian flag, after Friday prayers at Tahrir square in Cairo July 22, 2011. Egypt’s prime minister promised on Thursday to set up an anti-corruption body and work to end a 30-year-emergency law to placate protesters demanding faster reforms. The protesters plan to continue their sit-in during Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting. . The Arabic words on the lantern reads, “First Ramadan with freedom”. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El-Ghany (EGYP,  Pictures and Galleries - AlertNet)

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