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Afghanistan

Afghanistan's Opium Economy Is Doing Better Than Ever
Afghanistan's opium production is set to break records this year — a booming illicit economy in a country with few opportunities.
Alice Speri
5.21.14
WikiLeaks

Why WikiLeaks Might Cause a Shitstorm This Week
Wikileaks may reveal the mystery country that the NSA is spying on besides the Bahamas, Mexico, the Philippines, and Kenya.
Patrick McGuire
5.21.14
Canada

How Canada Lost Over 600 Missing or Murdered Aboriginal Men Cases
In Canada, racial data is “actively suppressed” statistics. As a result, Stats Canada does not include race in their count of homicides.
Martha Troian
5.21.14
VICE News

VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, May 21
Bosnian War mines, Egypt shuts down universities, two Palestinian teens shot in video, South African fruit pickers.
تجربة
5.21.14
JAMAICA

Rastafarians Are the Original Gwyneth Paltrows of This World
Think your VB6-ing, cold-press juicing, and organic-only shopping makes you the most virtuous eater on the planet? You've obviously never come across Ital cuisine.
Grace Banks
5.21.14
saving south sudan doc

The Bog Barons
This is chapter five of Robert Young Pelton and Tim Freccia's sprawling 35,000-plus-word epic exploration of the crisis in South Sudan. We will release a new chapter daily, but you can skip ahead and <a href="http://www.vice.com/read/saving-south-sudan...
Robert Young Pelton
5.21.14
Motherboard Blog

Melting Ice Sheets Are Dumping Nutritious Iron into Earth's Oceans
A geoengineering experiment is underway, whether we like it or not.
Michael Byrne
5.21.14
Features

Could Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst spark Violence in Russia?
Her celebratory parade in Russia was banned last week by government officials.
Lev Harris
5.21.14
News

A Big Day Out... at the Shitty UKIP Carnival!
It's not much of a party if the steel drum band refuse to play.
Clive Martin, Photos: Nicholas Pomeroy
5.21.14
New music

Moon Dice Go Under the Bridge Downtown On the Video Premiere of ‘The Adventurer’
Melbourne band take you to the place you love. They take you all the way.
Noisey Staff
5.21.14
News

How an SEC Official in Texas Worked Both Sides and Betrayed the Public Trust
A senior SEC official quashed an investigation in early 2005 of a $7 billion Ponzi scheme masterminded by Houston financier R. Allen Stanford after securing a lucrative partnership with a law firm of which Stanford was a client.
Murray Waas
5.21.14
Words

Apparently Ukraine is NOT a Good Place for Dance Festivals This Year After All
The Kazantip festival abandons Crimea for the calmer climes of the Republic of Georgia.
Jemayel Khawaja
5.21.14
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