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Cuba-ALBA lands are Tamils` natural allies

Following is the text of Ron Ridenour’s talk in Chennai, where Ron launched the Indian edition of his books “Tamil Nation in Sri Lanka”, “Sounds of Venezuela”, and “Cuba: Revolution in Action”.

(CHENNAI, India) - I start from the premise that Martin Luther King expressed: “Injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere”.

In the country of my birth, The Devil’s Own Country, I experienced similar injustice committed against the native peoples and the black people as Tamils suffer, especially in Sri Lanka where they are subjugated to Shinalese chauvinism.

Ecuadorian Quechua Photographs by Amelia Opalinska

Article features series of Opalinska’s photographs of various Quechua communities.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Hitchhiking in the Amazonian region of eastern Ecuador in April of last year, photographer Amelia Opalinska and I were faced with the dilemma of how to visit remote indigenous villages and other uncommon vehicular destinations.

Transportation to the Huaorani village of Tigüino was not an issue given the heavy presence of oil companies and related traffic.

DEA Intel Aids In Seizure of Fully-Operational Narco Submarine In Ecuador

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Ecuador police and military authorities with the assistance of DEA seized a fully-operational submarine built to transport cocaine.