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Chilean workers and students declare two-day strike
Demanding changes to education, taxes, health care, pensions and a new labor code, students and union workers took part in…
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Philippine military violates human rights
Human Rights Watch recently reported that the government of the Philippines allows its military to violate human rights and kill…
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High cost of healthy eating hurts poor, workers
The price of the most nutrient-dense foods has risen faster than other foods, according a recent study from the University…
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Protesters stand up for Africa outside White House
On Aug. 20, the message “U.S./NATO/France, Hands Off Africa!” was delivered to the President Barack Obama outside the White House.
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Immigrant youth shut down streets in Chicago
On Aug. 17 immigrant and undocumented youth engaged in militant protest and direct action at a Homeland Security public hearing.
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Pressure on to end deportations under Secure Communities
Carrying signs reading "Stop ripping families apart," 300 people packed a forum in Los Angeles on Aug. 15 to demand…
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NATO’s rebel forces
The rebels are there now thanks only to NATO, which has bombed at will Gaddafi's forces and buildings, funded and…
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Veterans, families blame Army for suicides
On Aug. 12, soldiers, veterans and military family members joined together in a historic speak out near the gates of…
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Jackson, Miss., responds to horrific racist killing
Hundreds of people in the South, both Black and white, march to decry the brutal racist killing of James Anderson…
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Verizon strike over, contract struggle continues
Because of the dedication and mobilization of tens of thousands of working people on the East Coast, and solidarity actions…
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NATO powers have long history of massacres in Africa
Far from a humanitarian force on the continent, U.S. and European imperialists have historically perpetrated the most heinous acts to…
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Cuba denounces its inclusion on spurious terrorist list
On August 18, for the 30th time, the U.S. Department of State included Cuba on the spurious list of State…
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The Truth About the Situation in Libya
Government propaganda and media lies have worked to cover up the truth of the Libyan revolt and the NATO intervention…
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U.S. funds Venezuelan opposition groups to help them win elections
The U.S. Embassy in Caracas has been funneling money to political opponents of the government of President Hugo Chávez, according…
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Verizon workers to return to work, bargaining continues
Aug. 20 it was announced that CWA and IBEW members at Verizon will return to work Aug. 23, at which…
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‘Social justice’ requires ending Israeli apartheid
There is a key difference between Israel and the European countries experiencing civil upheaval. Israel is not only capitalist, but…
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Verizon workers determined to win
As the strike nears the end of its second week, Verizon workers remain determined and steadfast on picket lines across…
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Racist curfew instituted in Philadelphia
Scores of teenagers in Philadelphia have been arrested since a curfew went into effect Aug. 13.
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Nuclear power plant workers defeat attack on pensions
After an 18-day strike, workers at two nuclear power plants in Oswego, N.Y., defeated an attack on their pensions by…
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Verizon strike rocks Albany:
On Aug. 11 roughly 1,000 striking Verizon workers and supporters rallied to demand that workers receive fair compensation and a…
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