More than 600 attacks on refugee shelters, the booming AfD and PEGIDA, and hate speech on the Internet show that Germany is not only a welcoming nation: a new xenophobic sentiment is also on the rise.
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Islamic militants use Trump speech in recruitment film
Somalia’s Islamist militant group Al Shabaab releases a recruitment film in the form of a documentary about racial injustice in the US featuring Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Iranian protesters storm Saudi embassy in Tehran
Angry crowds protesting at Saudi Arabia’s execution of a top Shiite cleric hurled petrol bombs and stormed the kingdom’s embassy in Tehran Saturday before being cleared out by police, ISNA news agency reported.
Untangling an Accounting Tool and an Ancient Incan Mystery
This year’s neglected migration crises
| In 2015, all eyes have been on the Mediterranean and Europe’s so-called migration crisis. But people are being displaced in many other corners of the world away from the media’s glare. According to the UN’s refugee agency, UNHCR, this year is likely to see worldwide forced displacement exceeding 60 million for the first time. Here are six under-reported migration stories. |
vintage everyday: 26 Rarely Seen Vintage Photos of the First Nations People before 1900 Taken by Alex Ross
Crowfoot, head chief of the Blackfoot, 1887
Miners’ Hall, Runanga, ca 1910 by National Library NZ on The Commons
Miners’ Hall, Runanga, ca 1910
Dry plate glass negative
Reference No. 1/2-179351-G
Photographic Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand
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Francis Joseph Glacier, 1906 by National Library NZ on The Commons
Francis Joseph Glacier, 1906
Albumen print
Reference No. PA1-o-436-16-2
Photographic Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand
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Maori village, Whakarewarewa, between 1923-1928 by National Library NZ on The Commons
Maori village, Whakarewarewa, between 1923-1928
Panoramic negative
Reference No. Pan-1717-F
Photographic Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand
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Walking on the beach, Awaawaroa Bay, Waiheke Island by National Library NZ on The Commons
Inscriptions: Inscribed – Photographer’s title on negative -bottom centre: Awaroa Bay. Auckland. No 3499 .
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Walking on the beach, Awaawaroa Bay, Waiheke Island. Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives. Ref: 1/2-000563-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://bitly.com/1O0y59J
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