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AFT Interns Vote to Join First Nonmedical Intern Union in US

Posted: June 10, 2015 at 9:43 am   /   Education

Interns at a major teachers union have voted to form the “first non-medical intern union” in the United States after a year of negotiations on the topic. Last week saw 15 interns for the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), who already receive payment for their work, vote to join the Office and Professional Employees International Union. […]

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India Carries Out Its First Retaliatory Cross-Border Anti-Militant Commando Operation With Myanmar

Posted: June 10, 2015 at 9:37 am   /   World

The India military has, for the first time, carried out a cross-border anti-militant commando operation in Myanmar. The operation was a retaliatory response to the brutal massacre of Indian soldiers by the militants a week earlier. The Indian Army confirmed it had successfully carried out joint operations with Myanmar against the militants who executed the […]

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Jason Collins Now First Openly Gay Player In Major U.S. Sports, Signs Historic Deal

Posted: February 24, 2014 at 10:05 am   /   Top Stories

Jason Collins stepped on the court at the Staples Center in Los Angeles with 10:28 left to play in the second quarter of the Brooklyn Nets’ away game against the L.A. Lakers Sunday afternoon and at that moment, he made history as the first openly gay athlete to take part in any of the four […]

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