[Link] State Senator Rants About Furries Using Litter Boxes in School, Then Apologizes

Read: 3/4/2022 www.vice.com

“I’m a little shocked, I guess... It’s something called furries,” he said.

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[Link] US Department of State stresses support of SDF

Read: 4/11/2021 npasyria.com

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – On Sunday, the US Department of State stressed that they will continue to support the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the fight against ISIS and support stability in the region.

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[Link] Mexico Embraces Afghan Refugees As Its Soldiers Beat Asylum Seekers Traveling by Caravan

Read: 1/9/2021 www.vice.com

MEXICO CITY — In southern Mexico, a Central American migrant crumpled to the ground as a senior official with the national immigration agency stomped on the man’s face wearing a military-style boot.

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