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Free Lynne Stewart!
On July 15, a federal judge resentenced civil rights attorney Lynne Stewart to 10 years in federal prison. The sentence…
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Nurses’ strike wins victory
On June 10, the Minnesota Nurses Association, which represents 12,000 workers, held a highly successful one-day strike. Negotiations between the…
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Washington, D.C., labor stands strong
The economic crisis continues unabated for the working class, bringing the natural antagonisms between workers and capitalists into sharp focus.…
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Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team passport struggle
Despite being the originators of the lacrosse sport centuries ago, athletes of the Haudenosaunee--the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy--are being denied…
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China responds to flood disaster
Unrelenting summer rains have caused some of the worst floods in years across central and southern China. The floods, which…
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Repression and resistance continue in Honduras
June 28 marked the one-year anniversary of the Honduran military coup that overthrew democratically elected President Manuel Zelaya. On June…
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Afghan soldier ‘disloyal’ to British Crown labeled ‘turncoat’
An Afghan soldier killed three British soldiers during the night in southern Afghanistan on July 13. The soldier, labeled as…
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Petraeus promotes civil war in Afghanistan
Petraeus promotes civil war in Afghanistan Statement from Brian Becker, National Coordinator of the ANSWER Coalition Badly losing the war…
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Ex-police commander guilty of lying about torture
On June 28, former police lieutenant John Burge was found guilty of federal perjury charges for lying about his role…
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Gulf oil disaster: Capitalist criminality
The Deepwater Horizon oil disaster has revealed to millions of working people in the U.S. that British Petroleum is a…
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Apartheid Israel also exploits migrant workers
Israel's increasing reliance on exploiting immigrant labor has meant growing unrest as migrant workers protest unbearable conditions. More than a…
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PSL candidate Carlos Alvarez wins Peace and Freedom nomination for Calif. Governor
The Party for Socialism and Liberation is proud to announce that PSL candidate Carlos Alvarez has won the Peace and…
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Kagan likely to move Supreme Court further right
On May 10, President Barack Obama nominated Elena Kagan, the current U.S. solicitor general, to fill a vacancy on the…
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Militant protest denounces SB1070 in Boston
On June 10, over 600 people converged in Boston to protest bigoted Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, who was attending the…
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People take to the streets of Oakland to protest verdict in Oscar Grant killing
Over a thousand people converged at 14th and Broadway in Oakland after the verdict came down in the Oscar Grant…
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Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer met by protestors during NGA meeting in Boston
Following is a press release just issued by the ANSWER Coalition. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer Met by Protestors During the…
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Iran demonized for providing radar to Syria
In mid-2009, Iran provided Syria with an advanced radar system that will help detect potential Israeli air raids. This display…
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Documents prove U.S. government involvement in 1971 Bolivia coup
The United States has a long history of undermining democratic pro-people's movements across Latin America. In its quest to protect…
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Employment situation bleak as new benefits are stalled in Congress
Although 125,000 jobs were lost in June, capitalist politicians expressed optimism because of the 0.2 percent decline in the official…
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Vietnam implements sweeping disability rights legislation
Vietnam implemented sweeping disability rights legislation. Ratified by the National Assembly, the law guarantees equality for people with disabilities in…
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