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Abu Ghraib detainees sue U.S. contractors
Four Iraqis who were held prisoner and tortured at Abu Ghraib in 2003 and 2004 are suing two U.S. military…
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Corporate recklessness continues to cost workers their homes, jobs
On June 25, 2008, the AFL-CIO released the result of its 2008 Ask a Working Woman Survey. "I have to…
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Thousands of Guatemalans protest high cost of living
Tens of thousands of Guatemalan farmers, union members, workers and indigenous people took to the streets June 26 to protest…
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Famous scientist warns time is running out for global warming solution
Nineteen years since he last took a public stand against global warming, Dr. James Hansen has emerged from scientific anonymity…
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U.S. government continues economic war against North Korea
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea released a declaration on its nuclear programs June 26, revealing details on its arms-grade…
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Disabled activists protest inaccessible cafes
On June 23, members of the American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today picketed Subway and China Night Cafe restaurants in…
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Nearly 500,000 take a stand against bigotry at Chicago Pride Weekend
Almost half a million people took to the streets of Chicago on June 28 and 29 to celebrate Pride Weekend…
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PSL petitions to get La Riva, Puryear on Washington state ballot
Members and friends of the Party for Socialism and Liberation conducted a series of open-air nominating conventions in Washington state…
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Worst of S.F. Awards holds landlords accountable for gentrification
Community members came together on June 21 in a mock awards ceremony denouncing greedy landlord practices, tenant displacement and neighborhood…
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Airlines prepare to raise prices, cut flights
Steep increases in fuel prices are having a ripple effect throughout the economy, and airlines are no exception. James Higgins,…
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What is behind the rise in gas prices?
Throughout the country and around the world, gas prices are rising at astronomical rates. In the month of April alone,…
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Medicare payment cuts threaten health care
Doctors are facing a 10 percent cut in Medicare payments that will substantially impact patients’ access to health care. The…
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Continuity we can believe in
Casting yet another shadow on the "Change" campaign, Sen. Barack Obama is reportedly considering Robert Gates as his future Secretary…
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PSL opposes racist gang injunction at ‘Town Hall Meeting’
On June 17, Party for Socialism and Liberation members attended a community forum in Sylmar, Calif., to oppose a gang…
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Reactionary Lithuanian lawmakers deny anti-fascist legacy of USSR
Reactionary lawmakers in the former Soviet republic of Lithuania recently passed legislation banning the display of Communist or Nazi symbols.…
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A people’s strategy against perpetual war
The author is an Iraq war veteran and the Party for Socialism and Liberation's congressional candidate in Florida's 22nd District.…
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Aborigines reject Canada’s “apology” for genocide
Survivors of the Indian Residential Schools and their relatives have publicly rejected Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s "apology" for crimes…
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Strikers force Qantas airlines to cancel flights
The Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association held rolling work stoppages across Australia on June 23 and June 24. The strike…
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Midwest floods devastate region, endanger economy
Rivers and lakes all over the Midwest rushed over their banks in the month of June, flooding hundreds of towns,…
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Cuba creates first ever lung cancer vaccine
On June 24, Cuban authorities certified CimaVax EGF, a therapeutic vaccine that will improve the quality of life for patients…
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