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      Farmington Daily Times - Lots of socks: Navajo First Lady accepts Rotary Club donation

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      FARMINGTON — Yellow socks, purple socks, black socks — 1,407 pairs to be exact, spilled from an array of boxes at the San Juan Rotary Club meeting Tuesday. Navajo Nation First Lady Vikki Shirley accepted the donation of socks in every shade, size and color from the Rotary Club. "A lot of children have a lot of need for socks ... socks might seem like a small thing, but kids are wondering what they look like in PE (physical education class)," she said. "We're going to give them out to c

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      IraqSlogger: Arraf Reports: Dances with Sheikhs

      Posted by theangryindian from iraqslogger.com

      Al-Huwaider, Iraq – The sheikh’s long elegant fingers moved liked birds as he spoke with the American commander from Texas. In the modest office of the representative of the most revered Shiite cleric in Iraq, religious authority met military power – and agreed on one thing. “The enemy didn’t come from outer space or the moon. He is between us, from here,” Sheikh Ahmed Hamid al-Tamimi told Colonel David Sutherland. Tamimi, the Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani’s representative in Diya

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      India's caste system turned on its head

      Posted by theangryindian from Angryindian.blogspot

      A PARTY of "untouchables" took power in India's most populous state yesterday, the first time a political group championing Hinduism's lowest caste has headed a majority government in the country. The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) won 206 seats in the 403-seat assembly in Uttar Pradesh, a northern state home to 170 million people - more than the populations of Russia and Australia combined. The BSP, which has fought for the rights of India's Dalits - formerly untouchables in Hinduism's stratif

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      Posted by theangryindian from Angryindian.blogspot

      This past Saturday, the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma went to the polls and legally ejected the descendants of former African. What this amendment means is that the descendants of the Freedmen, the ex-slaves originally owned by the nation and were made citizens of the Cherokee Nation by an 1866 treaty, will no longer by entitled to Tribal recognition. Legal, or otherwise. More than 2,000 people (including this writer) have been kicked out of the nation as a result.

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    theangryindian

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    “The Angryindian” is an internationally recognized Indigenist activist and outspoken critic of U.S. colonialism practised against Aboriginal societies in America and abroad. He is editor of IntelligentaIndigena Novajoservo and the host of Radyo Inteligentaindigena, an independent, non-partisan international Indigenist podcast.

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