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U.S. healthcare system ranks worst in industrialized world
The United States healthcare system just received another failing grade. In a Commonwealth Fund study released Jan.8, researchers ranked the…
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Australia refuses compensation to kidnapped Aborigines
On Jan. 7, the Australian government rejected Aboriginal demands for compensation for kidnapping and forcing their children to live with…
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Unemployment up, capitalist recession looms
As the Federal Reserve and other capitalist institutions attempt to stave off a recession; the boom-and-bust cycle of the capitalist…
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NAFTA’s full implementation unleashes resistance in Mexico
On Jan. 1, 1994, the Zapatista Army for National Liberation, EZLN, fired a shot heard around the world when it…
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Central Park Great Lawn lawsuit results in civil liberties victory
The ANSWER Coalition published this statement on Jan. 8, 2008. The Partnership for Civil Justice has announced today the filing…
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Sri Lanka withdraws from cease-fire agreement
Sri Lankan officials have announced their withdrawal from a 2002 cease-fire agreement with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, the…
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Iran inaugurates ambassador’s seminar on Latin America
A seminar of Iranian ambassadors has opened to explore the potential for building stronger ties with Latin America. Iranian Foreign…
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Rudy Giuliani profited from killer painkiller
During every presidential election, Democratic and Republican candidates promise to impose new reforms and initiatives aimed at improving the lives…
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North Korea confirms fulfillment of nuclear deal
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea reaffirmed on Jan. 4 its fulfillment of a nuclear agreement with the United States…
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Anti-immigrant Arizona law targets undocumented workers
The state of Arizona, on Jan. 1, 2008, enacted a piece of legislation aimed at destroying the ability of immigrant…
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Sept. 15, 2007 anti-war arrestees win at trial
The ANSWER Coalition published this on Jan. 3. An important victory was won on Jan. 3 in the case of…
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Fighting to end Connecticut’s parole ban
In recent months, many progressive organizations have come together to mobilize against the statewide ban on parole in Connecticut, recently…
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Liberation, Volume 2, Issue 2
Volume 2, No. 2: The Horrors of Imperialist War On the cover Government ignores veteran, soldier suicides Pentagon lies to…
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Government attacks retiree health benefits
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission revealed a new policy allowing employers to revoke health coverage of retirees. According to the…
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White House blocks California’s raised emission standards
On Dec. 19, Stephen Johnson, administrator of the federal government’s Environmental Protection Agency, rejected a request from California to create…
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Se profundiza la polarización de clases en Bolivia
A pesar de las amenazas, disturbios, violencia y boicot desatados por las fuerzas más reaccionarias de Bolivia, el sábado, 9…
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The assassination of Benazir Bhutto and Pakistan’s future
On Dec. 27, 2007, Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's former prime minister was assassinated. Reports immediately following the assassination indicated that bullets…
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Government raids Connecticut heating assistance agency
In a brazen attempt to intimidate the immigrant community, armed federal agents in bulletproof vests raided the Community Action Agency…
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Socialist candidates declare campaign to build struggle for people’s needs, not racism, profit and war
FtOn Sunday, Jan. 6 from 2 to 5 p.m., at the Pride of Fort Lauderdale Elks Lodge 652, 712 N.W.…
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Lebanon elections delayed again
Lebanese presidential elections have been delayed for the 11th time since President Émile Lahoud stepped down in late November 2007.…
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