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Marxist, international proletarian-trying to be a human being in an inhuman world. We must do our part as we can, everyday...* Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence and enjoy it to the full *

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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
DeSantis exercises ‘unprecedented’ power to label groups ‘domestic terrorists’  floridatrib.org/2026/09/29/d...
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DeSantis exercises ‘unprecedented’ power to label groups ‘domestic terrorists’
Gov. DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet voted to advance the terrorist designations Tuesday, approving the proposal in just over 30 seconds and with no discussion.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
www.icij.org/news/2026/09...
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Trump administration gave firm with ties to ballroom donor the green light to do business with a sanctioned Russian bank - ICIJ
Private equity investor Konstantin Sokolov was also appointed to run a government enterprise fund.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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links.org.au
China: A new prison of nations
Au Loong-Yu critiques China's 2026 “Ethnic Unity Law,” which instead of acknowledging and redressing injustices, continues to uphold the party line of denying communities’ right to self-determination.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
In Spanish - *They murdered Chávez's legacy, there's no doubt about it!* www.aporrea.org/actualidad/a...
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Ellos asesinaron el legado de Chávez, ¡No hay dudas!
Ellos, los hermanos Rodríguez, Diosdado y su pandilla, son los asesinos del Comandante Chávez. Puede ser que a nivel del crimen físico sea necesario una investigación profunda, y la historia será l...
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
menasolidaritynetwork.com/2026/09/29/l...
menasolidaritynetwork.com
Lebanon: When Schools Became Bomb Shelters | Education Under Fire
As Israeli slaughter and displacement devastate communities across Lebanon, schools become bomb shelters for displaced families. Explore the impact of war on education, communities and resistance.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
www.972mag.com/israeli-army...
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The 'gray arm' of Israeli annexation
A settler-led wing of the army is driving Palestinian displacement on the state's behalf. But as Yagil Levy explains, this devil's bargain comes not without costs.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
links.org.au/brazil-we-mu...
links.org.au
Brazil: We must confront Bolsonaro’s supporters in the streets and at the polls
The Socialist Left Movement argue there is no middle ground in Brazil’s elections: either Lula wins or Brazil has its worst government ever, creating a dangerous situation.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Brazilian elections could determine the shape of US hegemony in South America open.substack.com/pub/piratewi...
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Brazilian elections could determine the shape of US hegemony in South America
Will the country join Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, and Peru in submission to Washington?
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The US is building an illegal military base in Ecuador open.substack.com/pub/piratewi...
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The US is building an illegal military base in Ecuador
Noboa removes general who demands the base remain under Ecuadorian control
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The Secret Call: UAE Warned Netanyahu Before October 7 Attacks wajeehlion.substack.com/p/the-secret...
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The Secret Call: UAE Warned Netanyahu Before October 7 Attacks
New York Times
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
How we cracked the code on an AI-driven ‘local news outlet’ in South Florida floridatrib.org/2026/09/24/h...
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How we cracked the code on an AI-driven ‘local news outlet’ in South Florida
In a world awash in digital mysteries that disappear down a rabbit hole, The Trib was actually able to get to the bottom of this bizarre whodunnit, thanks to a collaboration with 'Question Everything....
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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links.org.au
The radical ecology of Rosa Luxemburg
Paul Le Blanc reviews a new book that reveals little known dimensions of Rosa Luxemburg the outstanding thinker and revolutionary, but also the generously gifted human being.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Why Colombia’s new right-wing president is losing the battle against organized crime groups open.substack.com/pub/piratewi...
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Why Colombia’s new right-wing president is losing the battle against organized crime groups
Abelardo’s security strategy is more about optics and messaging than any concrete change in tactics
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
marxist.com/the-trumpifi...
marxist.com
The Trumpification of Latin America – what next?
Virtually all of Latin America is now led by cheap Trump knockoffs. This isn’t exactly new. The domination of the continent has only been possible through the u
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
ACSN crime group shuts down parts of Colombia’s Caribbean coast www.piratewireservices.com/p/acsn-crime...
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ACSN crime group shuts down parts of Colombia’s Caribbean coast
Gunmen on motorbikes fired into stores who defied the shutdown order, and burned trucks in the department of Magdalena
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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danwatch.dk
Top spy behind mysterious company in Copenhagen
A businessman with ties to the Kremlin and a past in the KGB has, for decades, been behind a company in Copenhagen’s Nordhavn district. Intelligence experts cal
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
In Spanish (VIDEO) Secret report reveals Venezuelans' opinion on the oil agreement between 70% and 75% of Venezuelans reject the oil agreement www.aporrea.org/actualidad/n...
aporrea.org
(VIDEO) Informe secreto revela la opinión de los venezolanos sobre el acuerdo petrolero
Lunes, 21 de septiembre de 2026.- Informe secreto revela la opinión de los venezolanos sobre el acuerdo petrolero, filtrado por error, que menciona a Alejandro Betancourt y firmado recientemente Un...
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Euronews @euronews.com · 21/09/2026
The Mayor of Austin, Kirk Watson, has called for an independent probe involving local police, saying ICE should not investigate the incident by itself.
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Venezuelan man shot and injured by ICE agent in Texas, officials say
The Mayor of Austin, Kirk Watson, has called for an independent probe involving local police, saying ICE should not investigate the incident by itself.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
The Big Stories in...OMG KITTEH! open.substack.com/pub/piratewi...
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The Big Stories in...OMG KITTEH!
Bolivia discovers a new feline resident, US extradites alleged killers of president in Haiti, and Delcy takes Manhattan!
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
How Paraguay became a paradise for the global New Right www.piratewireservices.com/p/how-paragu...
piratewireservices.com
How Paraguay became a paradise for the global New Right
Paraguay is fast emerging as a beacon for utra-right wingers from around the world, and Trump’s closest ally in the Southern Cone. What gives, and why should we be worried?
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
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The silent bomb: AI and the dismantling of the human mind
The robots are not taking over. But, as Rezgar Akrawi explains, we are facing a different model of digital control, one that leaves us all further subject to systems, corporations and intelligent mach...
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
www.aporrea.org/trabajadores...
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(VIDEO) Trabajadores de empresas básicas toman sede de la CVG y dan ultimátum de 48 horas a la directiva
17-09-26.-Organizaciones laborales y trabajadores de las empresas básicas tomaron el edificio administrativo de la Corporación Venezolana de Guayana (CVG), este miércoles, para entregar un document...
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
US maintains Colombia “failed demonstrably” in fighting drugs: gives Venezuela the green light open.substack.com/pub/piratewi...
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US maintains Colombia “failed demonstrably” in fighting drugs: gives Venezuela the green light
Latin America experts question the rationality of the bizarre classifications
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
woborders.blog/2026/09/17/d...
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Deaths in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through 2025: Staggeringly large and unbalanced
Gaza’s death toll remains the most staggering data point about theIsraeli war that brought it about. Month after month, the Gaza healthministry continued to compile both total numbers of thos…
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
www.972mag.com/latin-americ...
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Why Latin America is key to Israel’s diplomatic impunity
While alienating traditional allies, Israel is deepening ties with a new wave of right-wing populist leaders who are willing to shield it from accountability.
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The Florida Trib @thefloridatrib.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Florida’s herbicide spraying has sparked fierce public backlash and a recent round of promises from FWC commissioners to reform the way the agency manages invasive aquatic plants. But state officials are starting to form that strategy in secret. floridatrib.org/2026/09/14/f...
floridatrib.org
Florida sets new course for controversial herbicide program behind closed doors
Florida’s herbicide spraying has sparked public backlash and promises to reform the way the state manages invasive aquatic plants. But state officials are starting to form that strategy in secret.
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The Florida Trib @thefloridatrib.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees were locked in cages the size of a phone booth The report gives a rare glimpse into the sprawling makeshift facility that was built in a matter of days by… floridatrib.org/2026/09/14/alligato…
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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees were locked in cages the size of a phone booth
The report gives a rare glimpse into the sprawling makeshift facility that was built in a matter of days by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
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links.org.au
The Trump–Rodríguez pact and Venezuela’s neocolonial subordination
The US-Venezuela oil deal, a product of the pact between “brutalist” imperialism and an authoritarian regime, represents the exercise of arbitrary power through neocolonial subordination, writes Emili...
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
A month into his term, Colombia’s right-wing president is already hitting walls open.substack.com/pub/piratewi...
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A month into his term, Colombia’s right-wing president is already hitting walls
Courts suspend two of his signature security policies, his budget balloons debt, and unions are planning protests
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
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links.org.au
Marxism, Russian imperialism and social forces
Replying to Alex Callinicos, Simon Pirani looks at what the Ukraine war tells us about imperialism today and the need to incorporate class struggle and other forms of social change into our analysis.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Understanding Oligarchs open.substack.com/pub/piratewi...
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Understanding Oligarchs
As their power grows globally, they are increasingly determining our politics, our future, and even how we view the world
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
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marxist.com
The biggest oil heist in world history? US grabs Venezuela’s oil reserves
On 28 August, in a social media post, Trump announced what he described as “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY!” by which the US takes majority control over
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
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links.org.au
(Video) Try me for treason: Anti-war speeches in Russian courts
Produced by the Ukraine Information Group, this film features excerpts from four speeches given by anti-war protesters in Russian courts.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
links.org.au/nepal-climat...
links.org.au
Nepal: Climate crisis capitalism and the political economy of the Himalayas
Floods do not affect everybody equally. Nepal’s recent ecological disaster is simultaneously a class disaster, writes Kunal Chattopadhyay.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
“We are extremely grateful,” says Rodriguez about US ownership of Venezuelan oil open.substack.com/pub/piratewi...
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“We are extremely grateful,” says Rodriguez about US ownership of Venezuelan oil
Details of the deal remain to be seen, but some Venezuelan analysts are calling it “the biggest heist in Venezuelan history”
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
US assuming majority ownership stake in Venezuelan oil reserves open.substack.com/pub/piratewi...
open.substack.com
US assuming majority ownership stake in Venezuelan oil reserves
The reported deal would also involve Venezuela leaving OPEC and forming a similar alliance with Washington
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
links.org.au/irresistible...
links.org.au
The irresistible rise and fall of Evo Morales
Against all the odds, Evo Morales built a political career that led to the pinnacle of power. Pablo Stefanoni looks at how did he did it, and the nature of his legacy.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
woborders.blog/2026/08/24/d...
woborders.blog
On deep solidarity with Iranians, and the symmetry of violence
Dissident writers, activists, and former and current political prisoners in the West have released a compelling and humane open letter to Iran’s imprisoned activists. We write to you from a p…
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
www.calonews.com/multimedia/l...
calonews.com
Lalo on CALÓ: Gloves are off
ICE announced plans to acquire electric shock gloves through a proposed sole-source (no-bid) contract worth up to $20 million, so that it can subdue the most dangerous toddlers, flower vendors
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
www.calonews.com/multimedia/l...
calonews.com
Lalo on CALÓ: Gloves are off
ICE announced plans to acquire electric shock gloves through a proposed sole-source (no-bid) contract worth up to $20 million, so that it can subdue the most dangerous toddlers, flower vendors
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
links.org.au/artificial-i...
links.org.au
Artificial Intelligence: The hype, the dangers and the resistance
Marty Hart-Landsberg cuts through the fog of AI hype to outline some of the dangers we face from AI use and highlight avenues of effective resistance.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
In Spanish - Where is Venezuela's money? www.aporrea.org/tiburon/a355...
aporrea.org
¿Dónde están los dineros de Venezuela?
       Desde principios de año, para enterarnos de lo que ocurre en Venezuela debemos recurrir a fuentes fuera de Venezuela. Así, para saber por qué los ingresos propiedad de nu...
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
www.972mag.com/al-mughayyir...
972mag.com
Life in a laboratory of Israeli ethnic cleansing
Al-Mughayyir faces an existential battle against settler-soldier violence and economic siege. But despite our many losses, we insist our village will remain.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
www.972mag.com/al-mughayyir...
972mag.com
Life in a laboratory of Israeli ethnic cleansing
Al-Mughayyir faces an existential battle against settler-soldier violence and economic siege. But despite our many losses, we insist our village will remain.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
www.972mag.com/al-mughayyir...
972mag.com
Life in a laboratory of Israeli ethnic cleansing
Al-Mughayyir faces an existential battle against settler-soldier violence and economic siege. But despite our many losses, we insist our village will remain.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
washingtonspectator.org/trumps-two-o...
washingtonspectator.org
Trump’s Two Oil Mysteries: Freedom Fuel and Venezuelan Crude | Washington Spectator
Gasoline prices are rising again, adding to voter concerns about the cost of living. Yet in the Philadelphia region, a new company, Freedom Fuel, is suddenly selling gasoline substantially below its…
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Alleged CIA bombing in Ecuador shows how little we know about US actions in the country www.piratewireservices.com/p/alleged-ci...
piratewireservices.com
Alleged CIA bombing in Ecuador shows how little we know about US actions in the country
Even as Noboa's "iron fist" policies fail to show results, the US seems to be doubling down on "kinetic strikes." What does that mean for the region more broadly?
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
www.972mag.com/israel-elect...
972mag.com
Amid genocide, Palestinian participation in Israel's elections must be reimagined
Even if the vote cannot end settler-colonial rule, Palestinians in Israel should use their citizenship to protect their people and the conditions for resistance.
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rojo-rojito*Cort @rojorojito-cort.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Israel Used AI-assisted Technology to Destroy Infrastructure in Gaza, Continues Genocide of Palestinians www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/1659...
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