Aberdeen is buzzing today. I can’t remember anything like it after visiting the Tall Ships and witnessing massive crowds throughout the harbour and the city centre. The weather is dismal, but we don’t care. This event is a triumph!

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Happy 60th birthday to Dame Evelyn Glennie, one of the most inspirational figures of her generation and a champion for the transformative power of music. I talked to her about her backing for Sistema and her foundation and it was a joy! www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle...

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Come on, Labour are putting billions into this area, just not through that exact scheme. They announced hundreds of millions of new funding for solar panels on schools and hospitals a month ago for example.

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Luis Leon, an 82 year old Chilean, was granted asylum in 1987 because he was tortured by the Pinochet regime. He lost his wallet and went to ICE get a replacement green card. ICE took him into custody and deported him to Guatemala.

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U.S. citizen and veteran. ICE shattered his windows, peppered sprayed him, yanked him from his car, arrested him, held him incommunicado for three days. Because he was working at a farm where undocumented people also work. www.mediamatters.org/msnbc/msnbcs...

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