Nairobi tens of thousands of Italians rallied in Rome today against racism populism and hate speech N.P.R. s Sylvia Poggioli reports they call themselves sardines for the way they re packing squares across Italy as part of a rapidly growing grassroots movement Rome s vast sun Giovanni s Square was packed with people young and old holding colorful paper sardines and singing the resistance song better watch out for. The movement s name is going to symbolize civil society strength in numbers like a large school of fish swimming in harmony in a bath see the sardines were born a month ago in opposition to the anti immigrant policies of the right wing party the main theme of the rally was defense of the rights of asylum seekers and the anti fascist pillars of Italy s post-war Constitution Sylvia Poggioli n.p.r. News roll Richard Hatcher the one time mayor of Gary Indiana has died he was 86 when Hatcher was 1st elected in 1967 at the age of 34 he was among the 1st black mayors of a major Ame
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Earlier this year it s still unclear whether House investigators will subpoena a former national security adviser John Bolton who failed to appear for a closed door deposition last week winter Johnston n.p.r. News Washington Mexico says it has granted former Bolivian President Evo Morales asylum or Alice resigned yesterday after the Army asked him to Amid growing protests over a disputed election Meanwhile the Organization of American States plans to hold a special meeting on Bolivia in Washington tomorrow the u.s. Has expressed support for morale is resignation but Venezuela joined with left us allies calling the resignation a coup the International Atomic Energy Agency says Iran is accelerating its enrichment of uranium European countries are now scrambling trying to get Iran back into compliance with the 2050 nuclear deal N.P.R. s Michele Kelemen has more the e.u. Foreign policy chief Federica Mo greeny is joining France Germany and Britain in calling on Iran to stick to the nuclea