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Judge rubberstamps theft of Native American resources
Illustrating the intrinsically racist and greedy nature of capitalism, a federal judge ruled in Cobell v. Kempthorne on Aug. 7…
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PSL congratulates Cynthia McKinney, Cindy Sheehan
The Party for Socialism and Liberation, itself fighting to obtain ballot status for presidential candidate Gloria La Riva in a…
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Canadian Wal-Mart workers win contract
On Aug. 15, a Canadian Wal-Mart located in Gatineau, Quebec, was forced to honor a three-year contract for employees working…
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Thousands of Amazon Indians protest against Peruvian government
More than 14,000 Amazon Indians from 65 tribes have been protesting since Aug. 9. The protestors have shut down an…
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Murder of gay student turned into celebration of bigotry
A reader might assume the July 19 Newsweek cover story entitled "Young, Gay and Murdered" would bring much-needed attention to…
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Record number of private U.S. contractors employed in Iraq
According to a Congressional Budget Office survey, as of early 2008, at least 190,000 employees of private U.S. companies are…
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Man arrested for video expressing anger at police
A Philadelphia man who posted an anti-police rap video on YouTube has been sentenced to 23 months of house arrest…
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Neither Democrats nor Republicans can solve the economic crisis
The potential of a deep economic crisis looms over U.S. society. As is always the case under capitalism—a system based…
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Denver set to cage Democratic Convention protesters
A local CBS affiliate recently exposed that Denver police have set up cages in a warehouse to hold jailed protesters…
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Behind the growing instability in Nigeria
As oil prices continue their dramatic rise, public interest in oil-producing countries is growing. Nigeria—the world’s sixth largest oil producer—is…
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Charges against Katrina killer cops dismissed
A judge has dismissed murder charges against seven New Orleans police officers who gunned down two men on a bridge…
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Revolutionary leader Prachanda elected Prime Minister of Nepal
Marking a momentous victory for the revolutionary struggle in Nepal, Prachanda, the long-time leader of the Communist Party of Nepal…
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Liberation Volume 2, Issue 18
Volume 2, No. 18: "One Nation" Under Wall Street On the cover: Neither Democrats nor Republicans can solve the economic…
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Racist ICE raids sweep Massachusetts immigrant communities
More than 100 people withstood a torrential rainstorm on Aug. 8 to stand in solidarity against the mass anti-immigrant raids…
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No surprise ending for Hamdan trial
The Aug. 7 New York Times editorial captured the essence of the Salim Ahmad Hamdan trial: "Now that was a…
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Montreal police shooting sparks militant protests
On the night of Aug. 10, Canadian youth took over the streets of Montreal North to protest the police shooting…
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Air Force pushes environmentally dangerous coal-to-liquid plants
High-ranking Air Force officials have been meeting with investors and state officials in an attempt to get financing and support…
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Colombian truckers strike still strong after two weeks
Aug. 13 marked two weeks since the Colombian Truckers Association (ACC) went on strike in Colombia. The strike has had…
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Why we are protesting at the Obama/McCain presidential forum
This Party for Socialism and Liberation commentary aired on Friday, Aug. 15 on KPFK in Southern California. This Saturday, Aug.…
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Police murder farmers during protest in India
More than 2,000 farmers were gathered near a government building in Delhi, India, when the police began hitting the protestors…
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