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Young men from poor regions Mediazona journalists investigate open data on Russian troop losses in Ukraine — Meduza
Decoding the role of mainstream and social media in the recent anti-Muslim violence in India · Global Voices
Anti-Muslim violence has been escalating in India with state-sponsored attacks on Muslims and open calls for genocide becoming increasingly common. On the other hand, through strategic campaigns and the dissemination of misinformation and propaganda on social media platforms and primetime news channels, right-wing groups have made Hindus believe in their victimhood. They have convinced the majority that the only way they can protect their rights and freedom is by eliminating Muslims from the country. “Hindus are under threat,” “Muslims should be treated as second class citizens,” and “Secularism marginalizes India’s Hindus” were the top narrative frames present in media items in the CMO research. Source: Decoding the role of mainstream and social media in the recent anti-Muslim violence in India · Global Voices
रफूगर / Darner

रफू करते करते
मेरे कीमती शॉल पर
एक खूबसूरत डिजाइन बन गई है,
इस जिंदगी को भी तलाश है
एक कुशल रफूगर की…
🪴🪴🪴🪴🪴
My precious shawl
has got a beautiful design
after frequent darning,
this life is also looking for
a skilled darner…
–Kaushal Kishore
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Pharmacist Sentenced for $180 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme | OPA | Department of Justice
Abraham W. Bolden, Sr. – Chicago, Illinois Abraham Bolden is an 86-year-old former U.S. Secret Service agent and was the first African American to serve on a presidential detail. In 1964, Mr. Bolden was charged with offenses related to attempting to sell a copy of a Secret Service file. His first trial resulted in a hung jury, and following his conviction at a second trial, even though key witnesses against him admitted to lying at the prosecutor’s request, Mr. Bolden was denied a new trial and ultimately served several years in federal custody. He has steadfastly maintained his innocence, arguing that he was targeted for prosecution in retaliation for exposing unprofessional and racist behavior within the U.S. Secret Service. Mr. Bolden has received numerous honors and awards for his ongoing work to speak out against the racism he faced in the Secret Service in the 1960s, and his courage in challenging injustice. Mr. Bolden has also been recognized for his many contributions to his community following his release from prison. Source: Pharmacist Sentenced for $180 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme | OPA | Department of Justice
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Monastery of St. Nicholas, Svojnovo, Serbia – Manastir Sveti Nikola, Svojnovo, Srbija
Nedaleko od sela Svojnova, na obroncima planine Juhor, nalazi se manastir posvećen Svetom Nikoli. Po predanju, zadužbina je kneza Lazara iz druge polovine 14. vijeka. Osnova crkve je trolisna, što je inače karakteristično za graditeljstvo moravske škole do sredine 15. vijeka, pa i kasnije. Blizu manastira Svojnova, nalaze se crkve i manastiri: Ravanica, Jošanica, Ivković, Županjevac i drugi, sagrađeni uglavnom tokom druge polovine 14 vijeka. Manastir je stradao više puta, a u toku vojevanja kapetana Koče Anđelkovića, krajem 18. vijeka, Turci su ga potpuno srušili. Zauzimanjem nahijskog kneza Mila Radujkovića, 1812. godine manastir je obnovljen i pretvoren u parohijsku crkvu. Crkva je trikonhalne osnove, zasvedena nepravilnim valjskastim svodom. Na istočnoj strani je velika polukružna apsida, a na bočnim stranama plitke konhe. Zidana je od lomljenog kamena. Krov je dvoslivan. Ikonostas i dio živopisa novijeg su datuma. Sjeveroistočno od crkve je stari konak iz 1812. godine, a novi konak je na…
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Let’s save the wildlife – Orangutan (Pongo)
Orangutani su veliki majmuni porijeklom iz prašuma Indonezije i Malezije. Sada se nalaze samo u dijelovima Bornea i Sumatre, ali su se tokom pleistocena kretali širom jugoistočne Azije i južne Kine. Klasifikovani u rod Pongo, orangutani su prvobitno smatrani jednom vrstom. Od 1996. godine podijeljeni su na dvije vrste Bornejski orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus, sa tri podvrste) i Sumatranski orangutan (Pongo abelii). Treća vrsta, Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis) definitivno je identifikovana 2017. godine. Orangutani su jedina preživjela vrsta potporodice Ponginae, koja se genetski odvojila od ostalih hominida (gorile, šimpanze i ljudi). Orangutani su najusamljeniji od velikih majmuna, društvene veze se javljaju prvenstveno između majki i njihovih zavisnih potomaka. Mogu da žive preko 30 godina, kako u divljini, tako i u zatočeništvu. Orangutani su među najinteligentnijim primatima. Sve tri vrste orangutana smatraju se kritično ugroženim. Ljudske aktivnosti izazvale su ozbiljan pad populacije (krivolov, uništavanje staništa, krčenje…
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