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Cali. Die Frankfurterin Rebecca Linda Marlene Sprößer hat am Donnerstag in Cali ein Attentat überlebt. Ihr kolumbianischer Freund schwebt zwischen Leben und Tod. Die 34-Jährige begleitet die Proteste seit drei Monaten. Sie hat dabei selbst aufgezeichnete Videos über die Gewalt gegen die Protestierenden in den Social Media veröffentlicht und an Medien geschickt. Ende Juni hatte sie Todesdrohungen bekommen, nachdem sie ein kritisches Gespräch mit einer Gruppe von Polizisten gepostet hatte....

COMPARTIR En Colombia no se oyen desde hace unas semanas las arengas y cánticos antigubernamentales que resonaron con fuerza en las calles del país, mezclados con el atronador sonido de las aturdidoras y los disparos. Dos meses aguantó la presión de decenas de miles de colombianos y colombianas durante la El politólogo de la Universidad Nacional Alejo Vargas Velásquez apunta a que la dinámica de las protestas fue muy importante durante el primer mes y medio: “Después lentamente empe...

Make mom smile with one of these gifts shell actually want for Mothers Day After the last year, moms everywhere deserve something a little more thoughtful. Sandra Ebejer FacebookTwitterEmail Mothers Day is on May 9th this year, which means you have just a few weeks to buy your mom (biological or otherwise) that oh-so-perfect gift that will make her day brighter. I know some moms arent easy to shop for, which is why many of us tend to resort to flowers and candy as a standard "thanks for all you...

Make mom smile with one of these gifts shell actually want for Mothers Day After the last year, moms everywhere deserve something a little more thoughtful. Sandra Ebejer FacebookTwitterEmail Mothers Day is on May 9th this year, which means you have just a few weeks to buy your mom (biological or otherwise) that oh-so-perfect gift that will make her day brighter. I know some moms arent easy to shop for, which is why many of us tend to resort to flowers and candy as a standard "thanks for all you...

The Unemployed Philosophers Guild/Amazon The first line of any piece of literature is absolutely vital for setting the tone of whats to come. And now, some of the most recognizable openers ever put to paper are the subject of the Unemployed Philosophers Guild’s 1000-piece First Lines of Literature Jigsaw Puzzle, available on Amazon. In this puzzle, youll slowly put together openers from Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick (“Call me Ishmael.”), Charles Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities (“It w...