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S. Korean government raids activists’ homes, offices
In the middle of the night on Feb. 9, Korean National Intelligence Service agents raided the homes and offices of…
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‘We all must take a stand against police brutality’
On Jan. 19, the Syracuse police assaulted two Occupy activists who have filed a formal complain. Liberation News sat down…
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Cops block Occupy Oakland from creating a community center
Hundreds gathered Jan. 28 for the start of Occupy Oakland’s “Move in Day” at renamed Oscar Grant Plaza, site of…
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Court rules against anti-gay marriage Prop 8
On Feb. 7, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the ban on same-sex marriage rights in California known…
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Florida set to execute prisoner despite questionable evidence
The State of Florida is set to execute Robert Waterhouse, a former plasterer and drywall worker, who has spent half…
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Syria’s uprising in context
The United States hasn’t created an opposition in Syria—but it has acted to strengthen it.
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Komen Foundation plays politics with women’s health
When the largest, best-funded breast cancer advocacy group in the U.S, cut funding to Planned Parenthood, women's health advocates were…
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US has 5,000 janitors with Ph.D.s
A report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics appears to shed light on the issue of disaffection among young…
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No war on Iran!
Read reports from some of the numerous actions across the United States held on Feb. 4.
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Syria: the Middle East’s tipping point
The struggle for Syria isn't just about Syria--it's the struggle for a free, democratic Middle East versus one that lives…
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Head Start programs forced to compete for funding
Head Start programs have funding threatened.
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Militant South Bronx march shows the power, and anger, of the people
On Feb. 4, the 13th anniversary of the murder of Amadou Diallo, a militant march responded to two new incidents…
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UN resolution defeated, US drive for regime change in Syria continues
In Syria, yet another independent government is in danger of being overthrown with the help of the U.S. government. Is…
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Lucy Parsons: labor activist, writer and revolutionary
The legacy and revolutionary spirit of Lucy Parsons is a constant reminder of the sacrifice, dedication and leadership provided by…
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Hospitals make room for the rich, crowd the rest out
Health care is expensive in the United States, most of all for the caviar-munchers who use luxurious hospital rooms that…
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Mississippi pardons shine light on systemic racism
Outgoing Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour granted 222 acts of clemency. But his decision has highlighted questions about systemic racism in…
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Civil rights and the self-defense tradition
One element of Black history that tends to receive very little attention is the interplay in the movement between nonviolent…
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¡Manos fuera de Irán!
En este momento Irán es objeto de una fuerte presión internacional de tácticas criminales orquestada por EE.UU y la vecina…
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