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  1. While global pharmaceutical companies continue to put profit before life, Cuba is sharing the technology behind its successful Abdala vaccine with Vietnam, enabling the country to boost its own production capacities. This is internationalism in action.

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  2. “The entire Vietnamese people are determined to mobilize all their physical and mental strength, to sacrifice their lives and property in order to safeguard their freedom and independence.” - Ho Chi Minh

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  3. The first Indochina war began soon after, followed by a long struggle waged by imperialist forces which lasted until the end of the US invasion of Vietnam in 1975.

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  4. Rapidly taking control over the north, Ho Chi Minh’s forces took Hanoi on 19 August. But the French were not ready to concede defeat in the region. After the Potsdam Conference, British and French expeditionary forces were deployed in Saigon to re-consolidate colonial rule.

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  5. In 1940, the French Vichy government ceded control of Hanoi and Saigon to Japan. When Japan surrendered in 1945, a power vacuum developed in Vietnam into which the Viet Minh forces, the revolutionary forces of Ho Chi Minh in the North of Vietnam, sprung.

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  6. In the industrial mines and textile factories created by the French in urban areas like Hanoi, the Vietnamese struggled with paltry wages, horrific work and safety conditions, and even forced labour.

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  7. The Vietnamese peasantry was subject to hunger and social deprivation — the number of landless families in Vietnam before WWII has been estimated at half the population.

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  8. For over six decades, Vietnam was brutally ruled by the imperialist government of France. What infrastructure the French built in Vietnam was used to systematically extract the country’s natural resources for the sole benefit of France.

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  9. On this day in September 1945, Ho Chi Minh read out the declarations of independence of Vietnam in Ba Dinh Square, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.

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  10. Sep 2

    🌹SPECIAL EPISODE🌹 The International Struggle Against Bolsonaro w/ & interviews and myself about the Indigenous resistance against the Brazilian right wing and to protect the Amazon rainforest.

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  11. My latest for the ... "The collaboration between the PA & the Israeli regime is a story often left untold...yet as the PA increasingly resorts to authoritarianism, it is vital that we understand it as part & parcel of the Israeli occupation."

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  12. While global pharmaceutical companies continue to put profit before life, Cuba is sharing the technology behind its successful Abdala vaccine with Vietnam, enabling the country to boost its own production capacities. This is internationalism in action.

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  13. STARTING NOW: interviews PI General Coordinator and Council member about the PI delegation to Brazil and the struggle to defend life in the Amazon rainforest. Tune in here:

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  14. Sep 1

    Cuba to supply large quantities of its home-grown COVID-19 vaccine, Abdala, to Vietnam & transfer the production technology.

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  15. Sep 1

    Am 26. September will die Berliner Initiative mit einem Volksentscheid über 240.000 Wohnungen großer Immobilienkonzerne vergesellschaften. Unterstütze ihre Kampagne mit einer Spende.

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  16. Aug 31

    : Prekäre Arbeitsbedingungen bei müssen abgestellt werden. Zum Start unserer Aktionstage solidarisiert sich auch Kanzlerkandidat mit den Beschäftigten.

    Amazon-Beschäftigte in Streikwesten halten Transparente. In der Mitte Kanzlerkandidat Olaf Scholz und die stellvertretende ver.di-Vorsitzende Andrea Kocsis.
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  17. As Colombian police killed dozens of protesters in May, a UK military team of up to nine soldiers was assisting them in a secret programme. Latest from Wire partner .

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  18. Tonight at 19:00 Brasilia, 00:00 CEST, join in a discussion with PI General Coordinator and Council member about the PI delegation to Brazil and the struggle to preserve the Amazon rainforest. Tune in here:

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  19. Aug 31

    Amanhã, estreia às 19 horas a entrevista (com legendas) que fiz com e , membros da delegação da , para a

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  20. Aug 31

    Amanhã, às 19h, vai ao ar a entrevista que fizemos com () e (Red Nation) semana passada, onde debatemos a resistência dos povos originários e a devastação ambiental causada pelo governo Bolsonaro e o capital internacional.

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