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ICE vigils honor immigrants; US pauses bombing Iran due to diminished weapons stockpile; Maine Democrat Troy Jackson secures party’s nomination; big win for India’s youth-led “Cockroach” movement
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. ICE vigils across the country honor immigrants killed by ICE or dying in its custody. In Chico, California, people hold a “vigil for the disappeared” and unroll a 40 foot long banner with the names of over 2000 people. The US pauses bombing Iran for a second night, as US military advisors say more bombing could drain the already diminished stockpile of US weapons across the Middle East. In Maine, former state lawmaker and fifth-generation logger Troy Jackson secures the…
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