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'A lesson for Taiwan's coastal defense': How France's ill-fated 1884 invasion is remembered

France24.com (en) 

The Taiwanese military regularly holds drills on what it calls "red beaches" – coastal areas deemed vulnerable to large enemy landings. As Beijing threatens to seize the island by force, Taiwanese historians and military planners are looking at past invasion attempts. Some say that a daring French amphibious attack on Tamsui, north of Taiwan, still has valuable lessons for the country's defense planners despite taking place 140 years ago.



A Crack in the 75-Year-Old Wall of Impunity: South Africa’s Court Challenge of Israeli Genocide

CounterPunch 

Genocide analysts and human rights lawyers, activists, specialists around the globe — no strangers to human cruelty — have been shocked by both the savagery of Israel’s acts and by the brazen public declarations of genocidal intent by Israeli leaders. Hundreds of these experts have sounded the genocide alarm in Gaza, noting the point-by-point alignment between Israel’s actions and its officials’ stated intent on the one hand, and the prohibitions enumerated in UN Genocide Convention on the other. Читать дальше...

Police clamp down on illegal employment

Cyprus Mail 

Police on Wednesday announced arrests for four cases illegal employment and illegal stay in the districts of Nicosia, Larnaca and Paphos. Following checks carried out on Tuesday, police made five arrests of workers found to be illegally employed in various premises, while their employers are also being investigated. Two of...

Amul Baby ! - Bihar Ranji !!

Paper Blog 

Sure most like ‘Amul Baby’ !  -  decades ago in 1961,   White Revolution had just begun in India,  Amul’s advertising agency was on the lookout for a baby girl to feature on the packet of the milk powder. Out of a whopping 712 photographs of adorable babies,  they  picked one. The photograph was advertising professional Chandran Tharoor’s second child, Shobha.  Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s younger sister, was just ten months old when she was photographed by filmmaker... Читать дальше...





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