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Bush rewards border agents who shot immigrant in the back
In one of his final acts as president, George W. Bush commuted the sentences of two former U.S. Border Patrol…
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The colonial character of the Zionist project
The U.S. corporate media coverage of the siege of Gaza is a reflection of the interests of the class they…
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COSATU leadership: Sanction and boycott apartheid Israel!
Following are (1) an address to a rally on Palestine in Lenasia (near Johannesburg) on January 14, 2009, by Zwelinzima…
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FMLN gains plurality in El Salvador’s National Assembly
The Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) has won a plurality in the Salvadoran National Assembly as well as a…
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Woodfin hotel workers score victory in epic struggle for back wages
In a struggle that will continue to inspire other workers to never give up, some 50 former and current housekeepers…
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Tibetans to celebrate Serfs Emancipation Day
On March 28, the people of Tibet will commemorate 50 years since their liberation from the region’s former feudal theocracy.…
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Greek farmers escalate struggle with roadblocks across the country
Greek farmers have set up roadblocks across the country using tractors and other machinery as part of protests against the…
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Commercial logging behind severe floods in Washington State
In western Washington state, heavy late-December snowstorms gave way to January rain and flooding that caused three major rivers to…
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L.A. anti-war groups honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s true legacy
The anti-war movement proudly participated in the Jan. 19 Martin Luther King Jr. "Kingdom Day" parade in South Los Angeles.…
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Somalis celebrate as U.S.-backed Ethiopian forces pull out
The last Ethiopian troops in Somalia left Jan. 15, ending a two-year occupation. The hatred of the occupation was on…
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Protections for endangered wolves wiped out
As one of its final acts in office, the Bush Administration removed grey wolves from the list of protected species…
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Miami mothers wage hunger strike against school budget cuts
Two Miami mothers, Bibiana Salmon and Malexys Morales, carried out a weeklong hunger strike to protest the more than $300…
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Military lures children with arcade recruitment center
The Army Experience Center, a 14,500-square-foot a military recruitment center targeting young children, has reported 37 recruits in its first…
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“Right of conscience” regulation renews attack on women’s rights
A new federal regulation attacking patients’ rights, affecting primarily women’s ability to govern their own bodies, has become effective just…
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Mass protests denounce racist police killing of Oscar Grant
Only a few hours into a New Year that many believe to be a new era of "change," a young,…
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How History is Made!
In this 15th installment, the Free Palestine Alliance remembers Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through our own eyes, reflects on…
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Washington Post’s blackout of Gaza demonstration sparks protests
Protesters braved the frigid weather to demonstrate at the Washington Post building in downtown Washington, D.C. The Jan. 16 "Tell…
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Venezuela expels Israeli ambassador, sends aid to Palestine
The Venezuelan government has begun sending much-needed aid to Gaza, where Palestinians have been under Israeli military attack since Dec.…
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Ingrid Betancourt and the ‘death’ of the Colombian armed struggle
Former Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt has become a darling of the liberal human rights movement since her July 2008…
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Washington to spend billions on military bases in Afghanistan
The U.S. Army has been given $1.3 billion for related projects to begin in Afghanistan this year, according to Col.…
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