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Skyrocketing food prices spark global unrest
Food prices are rising around the globe. Foodstuff prices soared by 40 percent between 2006 and 2007, according to the…
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Washington D.C. Council candidate says: Housing is a right for all!
Statement by PSL (Party for Socialism and Liberation) candidate Crystal Kim. Kim is running for an at-large seat in the…
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PSL candidate for DC Council: Housing is a right!
Statement from DC Council candidate Housing is a right! Download the flyer
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Land Day demonstrations held throughout Palestine
Known as Land Day, March 30 marked 32 years since six Palestinians were killed while participating in a demonstration protesting…
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Wal-Mart goes after brain-injured mother of fallen soldier
What is so bad about capitalism? Just ask the Shank family. Nearly eight years ago, Debbie Shank of Jackson, Mo.,…
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Chilean students protest on Day of the Young Combatant
Hundreds of students and youth took to the streets on March 28 in Santiago, Chile, stopping traffic on their way…
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Mexican workers block country’s largest copper mine
Striking miners blocked scabs from entering the Cananea copper mines on March 30. Grupo Mexico, the largest mining company in…
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Mahdi Army fights occupation in Basra, Baghdad
Starting on March 24, Iraq became the scene of intense fighting between the military forces of the U.S. puppet Iraqi…
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China, Tibet and U.S.-sponsored counterrevolution
The following is a statement from the Party for Socialism and Liberation. Many U.S. progressives and liberals are supporting the…
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The demise of Bear Stearns
The big fish eat the little fish; the sharks then eat the big fish. This is more or less the…
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Rupert Murdoch’s daughter buys media corporation
Elisabeth Murdoch, daughter of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, recently acquired a prominent U.S. based media corporation, Reveille, largely with earnings…
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No town too small
Jim Emmott of Forest Knolls, Calif., has been to a number of anti-war demonstrations in San Francisco and elsewhere. But…
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Layoffs reach high-paid financial sector workers
Since August 2007, the New York City financial industry has laid off 20,000 employees. With growing uncertainty in all sectors…
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UAW workers strike American Axle
On Feb. 26, 3,650 auto workers at American Axle and Manufacturing went on strike after contract talks broke down. The…
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Photos reveal neglect behind Minnesota bridge collapse
Photographs of the Interstate 35W bridge in Minneapolis, Minn., show that two steel connecting plates were visibly bent as early…
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California to slash billions from public schools
The housing crisis has triggered an economic downturn throughout the nation, affecting all sectors of the economy. Predictably, the biggest…
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Dr. Sami Al-Arian continues hunger strike
Dr. Sami Al-Arian is now in the third week of a hunger strike that began on March 3 to protest…
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Mitrovica’s Serbs fight for Kosovo
To the displeasure of U.S. officials and their U.N. and NATO allies, Serbs in northern Kosovo continue to resist the…
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