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Support the Chilean student uprising for free, quality education for all
Statement from the Bay Area Ad-Hoc Committee in support of Free, Quality Education for All in Chile
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Maoist leader elected prime minister of Nepal, while major questions loom
The Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) has gained control of the government with the election of Baburam Bhattarai as…
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Immigrant rights activists block ICE bus
Around 60 undocumented youth staged a rally and sit-in at the ICE headquarters in Los Angeles Aug. 24 to protest…
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Over 300 U.S. troops dead in Afghanistan in 2011
This month, U.S. fatalities in 2011 in Afghanistan topped 300. August was the deadliest month of the entire 10-year war,…
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U.S. judges bribed to fill for-profit prisons with kids
A “for-profit” prison developer and a county attorney bribed two Pennsylvania judges $2.9 million to help build and then push…
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Pelican Bay SHU prisoners plan to resume hunger strike Sept. 26
Pelican Bay State Prison leader Mutope Duguma announces resumption of hunger strike by Security Housing Unit prisoners.
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Protesters decry police killing in New Haven, Conn.
On Aug. 20, Oscar Santiago-Rivera was picked up by the police outside a bar. The next thing his family knew,…
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One in four California families can’t feed their kids
According to a new analysis of Gallup data released Aug. 18, one in four California households with children reported food…
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Venceremos Brigade challenges travel ban, promotes exchange
The author was one of the 37 members of the Venceremos Brigade who returned on Aug. 1 from a trip…
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La verdad sobre la situación en Libia
Libia es un pequeño país de un poco más de 6 millones de habitantes, pero posee las reservas petroleras más…
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What Lenin’s thesis on imperialism teaches us about the Libya war
Even though the era of colonialism came to an end in the decades following World War II, the core nature…
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AUDIO: The truth about the situation in Libya
Libya possesses the largest of Africa’s oil reserves. Britain, France and the United States have conducted nearly 7,500 bombing attacks.…
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The truth about the situation in Libya
Brian Becker, National Coordinator of the ANSWER Coalition, lays out the history and facts about the ongoing Libya invasion in…
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Anti-corporate ‘convergence’ held in St. Louis
Some 400 activists from across the country attended the anti-corporate Midwest Rising: Convergence 2011 in St. Louis, Aug. 12-15.
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Demand justice for SSG Jared Hagemann
Staff Sergeant Jared Hagemann was found on June 28 at a training area on base with a gunshot wound to…
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NATO’s rebels are lynching black people in Libya
While NATO has been massacring civilians with air strikes, the “rebels” have been rounding up, beating and lynching black people…
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Foreign student workers demonstrate at Hershey Company
Hundreds of foreign student workers in Pennsylvania walked off the job and demonstrated Aug. 17 and 18 protesting low wages…
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Census shows significant increase of same-sex couples
New data from the U.S. Census show a roughly 50 percent increase in the number of same-sex couples between 2000…
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Economic ‘recovery’ continues to evaporate
Hopes for an end to the capitalist economic crisis were dashed Aug. 26, when the latest gross domestic product statistics…
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Why elections matter—to the capitalists
Imagine if George W. Bush had received a four-year extension to his term of office and he alone had presided…
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