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12Aug/17

State of emergency declared in Virginia amid ongoing clashes during counter rallies

August 12, 2017SocialAlt-right, Businesspeople, Charlottesville, Charlottesville Virginia, Province/State: Virginia, Social Issues, Terry McAuliffe, Unite the Right rally, United States, University of Virginia, Virginia, War/Conflict, White supremacy in the United Statessmbale

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA , UNITED STATES (AUGUST 12, 2017) (REUTERS) – White nationalists clashed with counter-demonstrators in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday (August 12) ahead of a rally to protest the planned removal of a Confederate general’s statue that critics say glorifies the era of slavery. Continue reading →

06Apr/15

Rolling Stone retracts University of Virginia rape story deemed a ‘journalistic failure’

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Rolling Stone retracted an explosive article Sunday (April 05) detailing an alleged gang rape at a University of Virginia fraternity after an outside review concluded that the story failed to follow journalistic standards.

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