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African Nations & Russia Protest UN Stamps on Gay, Lesbian Rights
Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Mar 15 2016 (IPS) – When the UN Postal Administration recently unveiled a set of six new commemorative stamps— as part of a global campaign promoting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities — it did … |
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Milwaukee Rep. Mandela Barnes keeps reminder of his time on food stampsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)Glenn Grothman (R-West Bend), who said food stamps were making some young people dependent on government. "When I was on food stamps, I had a job. And I tell people that all the time. I am not ashamed to say that…
Fan stabbed at Stamps gameEdmonton SunThe culprit fled after stabbing a 25-year-old as crowds filed out of the stadium after the Stamps beat the BC Lions 27-18. The victim was taken to Foothills … More: continued here
CBC.ca Jenkins to appear on Canadian stampsMLB.com(Getty Images) Hall of Fame pitcher Ferguson Jenkins will appear on a special run of Canadian stamps early next year, according to The Associated Press. …Canada's only Hall of Famer gets his own stampAFPBaseball great Jenkins gets his own stampNational PostFergie Jenkins gets own stamp for Black History MonthTSNall…
Stamps commemorating the visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines are becoming a hit among philatelists or stamp collectors. More: continued here
Comic Con to kick off with limited-edition Batman stampUSA TODAYThe Dark Knight is swinging into action and landing on the latest postage stamp just in time for New York Comic Con. Batman joins fellow superheroes The Flash, Wonder Woman, Superman and Aquaman, who have all graced the corners of envelopes on …and more » More: continued here
Newsweek North Korea's New Stamps Celebrate Nuclear Missile in 'Showdown …NewsweekNorth Korea issued a new set of stamps Thursday to commemorate the July 2 test launch of its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Hwasong-14.and more » More: continued here