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🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

These intellectuals and media who justified pedophilia in the 1970s

The resurfacing of a 1977 petition supporting pedophilia, signed by notable French figures, has reignited discussions about the historical complacency of cultural and media elites regarding sexual relations with minors.

Feb 23 • 20:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Tariffs: Trump may no longer do what he wants

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against President Donald Trump's use of a 1977 emergency law to impose tariffs on imports from various countries, marking a significant setback for his administration.

Feb 20 • 18:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Democrats revel in supreme court decision curbing Trump’s tariff spree

Democratic lawmakers celebrate a Supreme Court ruling that limits President Trump's authority to impose tariffs, deeming them illegal under a 1977 emergency powers law.

Feb 20 • 16:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Hell in the Fog in Tenerife. When the Fates of Two Giants Crossed on the Runway, 583 People Died

The tragic collision of two Boeing 747s in dense fog at Tenerife's Los Rodeos airport on March 27, 1977, resulted in the deaths of 583 people and forever changed aviation safety standards.

Feb 18 • 05:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

My cinema tells the stories of the outsiders of the world

A new film directed by Gus Van Sant portrays the true story of Anthony Kiritsis, who took a hostage in a bizarre act of desperation in 1977.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A Drunken Man Injures a Police Officer in Šiauliai

A man born in 1977 injured a police officer during his resistance while being taken to a medical vehicle; he was later found to have a blood alcohol level of 2.33 promille.

Feb 13 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Other Story of Wuthering Heights: The Night a Teenager Reinvented Everything in Just Four Minutes

The article discusses how Kate Bush transformed Emily Brontë's 'Wuthering Heights' into a pop revolution in 1977, inspiring a new generation with her artistic expression.

Feb 12 • 21:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Secret Agents, Secret Landscapes

The article discusses the Brazilian film 'Secret Agent' by Kleber Mendonça Filho, reflecting on its political themes during Brazil's military dictatorship in 1977.

Feb 12 • 07:31 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Life & Tech

Review: 'The Secret Agent' by Kleber Mendonça Filho

Kleber Mendonça Filho's brutal yet beautiful retro-noir effectively blends political violence and black humor in a story set against Brazil's military dictatorship in 1977.

Feb 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Red cringe: ‘PONIES’ is proof that Hollywood still can’t do Russia

The series ‘PONIES’ about American spies in Moscow in 1977 was largely unnoticed by Russians, who found some humor in its portrayal of Russian characters and accents.

Feb 5 • 16:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

LGBTQ: The Mother of Gays

Laura Halding-Hoppenheit reminisces about the opening of the Kings Club in Stuttgart in 1977, a place where she felt she found her belonging.

Feb 5 • 15:51 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

The fight of the century: Ali vs. Santana

The article discusses the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali, focusing on his biopic 'The Greatest' released in 1977, during which he was still the heavyweight champion but showing signs of neurological damage.

Feb 5 • 08:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Population growth in Finland's most attractive city has turned to decline – Turku now surpasses Tampere

For the first time since 1977, Turku has surpassed Tampere in population growth, a surprising shift given that Tampere has been the most attractive city in Finland in recent years.

Feb 2 • 12:32 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The day the women of the San Francisco neighborhood stopped the eviction of a popular school in Santander

In December 1977, women from the San Francisco neighborhood in Santander organized to prevent the eviction of a popular school after being alerted by a local resident.

Jan 14 • 22:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

"Ku'Damm 77" on ZDF: The Schöllacks have finished dancing

The concluding trilogy of the 'Ku'Damm' films aired on ZDF, but sadly turned out to be a failure compared to its predecessor.

Jan 12 • 16:46 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Josep Maria Triginer, founder of the PSC and signatory of the Moncloa Pacts, dies

Josep Maria Triginer, a key figure in the Catalan Socialist Party (PSC) and a signatory of the pivotal Moncloa Pacts, has passed away, having served as a deputy and senator from 1977 to 1993.

Jan 10 • 05:21 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

It Is Time for Charta 26: Slovakia Is Europe

The article reflects on the significance of Charta 77, which was published on January 6, 1977, calling for dialogue and cooperation in upholding human rights in Czechoslovakia.

Jan 9 • 17:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From Andreotti to Meloni. The ritual of the conference that has been repeating for 49 years. The primacy of Berlusconi and Prodi's great refusal

The article reflects on the tradition of the year-end press conference held by the sitting Prime Minister in Italy, which began with Giulio Andreotti in 1977 and has continued for 49 years, now featuring Giorgia Meloni.

Jan 9 • 05:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Dinamo Offered Him Everything: An Apartment in Trešnjevka, Business Space in the Square, Wealth... He Refused Everything

Dražen Mužinić Frfa, a legendary Hajduk player and 1977 award winner, reflects on his life and career while discussing his recent retirement and selection for Večernjak's Footballer of the Year.

Jan 9 • 05:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

A Man Got Lost in the Desert and Barely Survived. Then a Spectacle Was Born That Today Millions Follow

The story of the Dakar Rally emphasizes survival rather than just speed, originating from Thierry Sabine's harrowing experience lost in the Libyan desert in 1977.

Jan 2 • 20:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

After the Second World War, Enver Čolaković could only write for drawers

A selection of works by Croatian and Bosnian-Herzegovinian writer Enver Čolaković has been published, featuring poems and stories from 1943 to 1977.

Dec 30 • 21:39 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

The Last Island of Decency in a Brutalized World

The article discusses the fourth season of the successful German television saga "Ku’damm," set in 1977, focusing on the character Caterina Schöllack and the challenges faced by men during that time.

Dec 28 • 08:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

My Book of the Year is from 1977

The article reflects on the significance of Agustín Gómez Arcos's 'Viajar con Ana no', showcasing a past Spain that influences the present yet struggles to embrace the future.

Dec 27 • 04:30 UTC

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