Freedom News
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From today, the mobile network provider FreedomPop is extending its completely free internet and phone access into Europe on a pilot program, initially in Belgium only.
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Let’s face it America has it all: baseball, apple pie, and Mom! But how much do you really know about our great country? Try this road trip-ready quiz!!
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Indianapolis -
Never one to shy away from controversial one-liners, Sarah Palin made her latest gaffe at the 2014 National Rifle Association's Stand and Fight rally at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis Saturday.
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Internet service providers may no longer be allowed to restrict access to European Union citizens; a ruling which may impact measures to prevent online piracy.
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On Thursday, April 3, 2014, the Governor of Mississippi, Phil Bryant, signed into law a measure that allows individuals and organizations to sue the government over laws that they feel obstruct their ability to practice religion.
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Budapest -
On this day 57 years ago, on October 23, 1956, an uprising began against Soviet rule by Hungarian students, joined by workers, teachers, and people from all walks of life, as well as all political stripes from monarchists to Marxists.
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Istanbul -
New freedom protests hit Turkey as Prime Minister Erdogan continues to support Islamist policies and enforce censorship.
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New York -
Americans appear willing to live in a police state, subject to unconstitutional violations of rights by their own government in exchange for the mirage of security.
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Phoenix -
I can't walk away from my moral compass and supporting the Defense of Marriage Act or any Constitutional Amendment to ban gay marriage would have me do just that. When you use laws to deny Americans their civil rights, you have some soul searching to do.
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Canada's frontier life was hard but filled with hope for the future. Compared to what was left behind in Europe, autocratic regimes, famine and war.
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Istanbul -
Protests that began earlier this week in Istanbul because of a park threatened by bulldozers have spread throughout Turkey as Turks call for the saving of democracy and not just trees.
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A very young former Congressman Ron Paul discusses guns in this rare video from 1989, recently released by the Free to Choose Network.
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America is facing some of the hardest times we have faced since the great depression. But honestly, is it really that bad? A moment of reflection reminds us that we are luckier than most.
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In a world where oppression is often discouraged, North Korea issues 18 approved and sanctioned hairstyles that women are encouraged to choose from. Men have only ten choices to choose from.
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Universal City -
In "It's a Wonderful Life," George Bailey shouts, "Families, I don't want the families over here," and then went full steam into a breakdown.
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Antalya -
On October 29 every year, the Turkish people celebrate Republic Day and freedom. From Istanbul to Ankara, Izmir to Antalya, and even Van in the far east, students, families, and politicians gather to wave flags and remember Ataturk, Turkey's founder.
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Washington -
On Saturday, December 1, Stanford professor and 66th Secretary of State for the United States, Condoleezza Rice delivered her keynote address at the World Congress of Religions 2012 conference in the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington DC.
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Myanmar pro democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991 for her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights but it took her 21 years to actually receive the award.
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The music industry is under fire from torrent index isohunt. The site says the conglomerate labels are infringing on the freedoms of internet users.
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Ottawa -
Omar Khadr, convicted as a child and trialed as a murderer, is he forgotten today to the people of his home and native land?
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One day in 1863, American blacks woke up to hear that a white Republican President had given them their freedom. Now, their descendants have woken up to hear a black Democratic President has taken theirs away. And everybody else's.
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Patience pays off, and Aung San Suu Kyi is an expert in that department. Twenty-two years after Myanmar's democracy leader was detained for participating in the presidential elections, she is to hit the election stage once again.
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The turmoil in Egypt is set to continue, with the protests arising in the last few days now turning violent. Reports have been made stating up to 13 people have been confirmed dead.
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Toronto -
Thousands of Tamils, alongside Canadian officials, gathered at Queen's Park outside of the Ontario Legislature for Pongu Tamil (Tamil Uprising). Supporters called for social justice, human rights and Tamil independence in Sri Lanka.
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Libyan rebels have captured the eastern port city of Brega particularly its industrial area Saturday after gaining control of the residential areas last week.
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Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is scheduled to make her first political appearance Sunday outside of Myanmar's capital city of Yangon.
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For the first time since her release from years of detention, Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's democracy campaigner, is holding talks with newly -formed Myanmar government represented by Aung Kyi, the country's Labor Minister.
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Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh, who is playing a key role in a film about democracy icon Ang San Suu Kyi, was deported by Myanmar authorities on the same day she arrived in the country.
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Manila -
Thousands of Filipinos from all over the world join their fellow countrymen as they celebrate the Philippines' 113th year of independence on Sunday, June 12.
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Pretoria -
Thousands thronged the South African capital’s historic Church Street, some climbing into trees, to get a glimpse of President Jacob Zuma during Freedom Day celebrations. The country recalled 17 years of democracy and the end of apartheid.
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Freedom Image
World Economic Forum
Nelson Mandela shakes hands with his former political opponent, F.W. De Klerk in this photo. Mandela worked tirelessly for a democratic South Africa and remains the nation's symbol.
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Wire surrounding a prison
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Victor Vizcaino photos
Security forces in Cuba drag a member of the Ladies in White, a peaceful group made up of family members of imprisoned dissidents.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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A group of students peacefully celebrate with flags in Turkey
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma, California
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Adam S.
A typical school bus
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Janet Szabo, used with permission.
A glance from the Freedom Day parade, with bikers, security men and the president at far left.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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Hundreds of people gather at Queen's Park in Toronto calling for freedom and democracy in Iran.
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