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Italian woman wins Picasso painting in French charity raffle

May 21, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Africa, Art, Europe, France, Italy, Lebanon, Living / Lifestyle, Middle East, Overseas Development Aid, PICASSO, Picture available, Pictures, RAFFLE, Spain, Switzerland, United States, US, Video

Raffle organizer Peri Cochin delivers a speech as the name of the winner of the painting “Nature Morte, 1921” by

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Inspired by Greta Thunberg, worldwide protest demands climate action

September 21, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Africa, Asia / Pacific, Australia, BELGIUM, CHANGE, Children / Youth Issues, China (PRC), Civil Unrest, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Coal, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Education, Environment, Europe, France, Germany, Japan, KENYA, Labour Disputes, Lebanon, Major News, Middle East, Nature / Wildlife, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Pictures, Poland, Pollution, South Africa, STRIKE, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, US, Western Europe

(Reuters) – Millions of young people flooded the streets of cities around the world on Friday to demand political leaders

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Mashrou’ Leila concert in Lebanon canceled after church pressure

August 4, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, BAND, Conflicts / War / Peace, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Europe, Freedom of Speech / Censorship, Fundamental Rights / Civil Liberties, Government / Politics, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Lebanon, Lesbian / Gay / Bisexual / Transsexual, Middle East, Music, Pictures, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, Religion / Belief, United Kingdom, US, Video

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Byblos festival has canceled a concert by the indie rock band Mashrou’ Leila “to prevent bloodshed”

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Netherlands wins Eurovision, as Madonna causes stir with Israeli and Palestinian flags

May 19, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Conflicts / War / Peace, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Europe, EUROVISION, Government / Politics, Israel, Lebanon, Major News, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Middle East, Music, Netherlands, Palestinian Territories, Syria, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

TEL AVIV (Reuters) – The Netherlands won the 64th Eurovision Song Contest in Israel on Sunday in a songfest that

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