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GO JIMMY GO
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As the countdown for former President Jimmy Carter nears his 100th birthday, his milestone celebration isn’t on his mind.

However, defeating Donald Trump is. “I’m only trying to make it to vote for Kamala Harris,” Carter told his son Chip this week.

Jimmy Carter’s next goal is voting for Kamala Harris for president. The former president is ‘more alert and interested in politics’ in recent days, his family says. 

NEW UNESCO SITES
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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO; pronounced is a specialized agency of the United Nations with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, 

STILL THE GREATEST

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The United States of America may not be the largest nation on earth but it is still the greatest regardless of what any baboon says.

Forbes explores the largest countries in the world by area, from Russia to Canada, China, and the United States, and learn some fascinating facts about them all.

The following nations are the largest countries in the world? What makes them integral to the shifting socioeconomic landscape of the world? In this post, let’s discover the top 10 largest countries in the world.

TERRORIST STATE
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Efforts are reportedly underway to classify Putin and Russia and add to the terrorist state list according to U.S. senior lawmakers.

As of 2024, the list consists of Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria. The countries that were once on the list but have since been removed are: Iraq, Libya, South Yemen (dissolved in 1990), and Sudan.

US SOLDERS KILLED
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Three American service members were killed and “many” were wounded in a drone strike inside a military base in Jordan,

POTUS Joe Biden attributed the attack to Iran-backed militia groups. They were the first U.S. fatalities in months of strikes against American forces across the Middle East by Iranian-backed militias amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, increasing the risk of escalation.

WORLD LANGUAGES
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The State of the World’s 7,168 Living Languages

What are the roots of a living language, and how many are at risk of extinction?

This shows the state of living languages around the world.

Mapping Out Living Languages

Across the 7,168 living languages today, 43% are at risk of being endangered.

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PEACE PLEASE

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2023 was a year of enormous suffering, violence, and climate chaos. Humanity is in pain, while our planet is in peril.

As we enter a new year human beings continue to endure enormous suffering, violence, and climate chaos. Humanity is in pain, while our planet nears peril.

ISRAEL AT WAR
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My late friend and war hero Captain Leonard Gold would be truly saddened by what’s been happening in the Middle East.

Please, allow me to tell you about one of the members of The Greatest Generation, also known as the G.I. of World War II.

PUTIN LOSING WAR AND MORE
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RUSSIA LOSING THE UKRAINE WAR AND MORE CONSIDER IT SELF-INFLICTED WOUNDS

Mark down June 25, 2023, as the critical turning point in the war of aggression launched by Russia against Ukraine.

Dangerous Nations for Americans
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The following are the top countries the US State Department says aren't safe for American citizens to travel in alphabetical order.

The most dangerous countries to visit in 2023 are Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Iraq, Libya, Mali, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and Yemen according to the latest Travel Risk Map, an interactive tool produced by security specialists at International SOS.