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Congress cuts student loan subsidies, funds imperialist war
A new bill passed by the Democrat-controlled Congress in October 2007 will cut billions of dollars in student loan subsidies.…
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Nepal’s parliament votes to abolish monarchy
The Nepalese Parliament has voted to abolish the country’s monarchy and replace it with a constitutional republic. Out of the…
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Remembering Native cultural ambassador Floyd Red Crow Westerman
Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Native leader, actor and musician, died Dec. 13 in a Los Angeles hospital of complications from…
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Palestinians killed in Israeli raids
A series of three Israeli raids has left six resistance fighters dead and at least 11 other Palestinians wounded in…
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Government repression: from 1950 to H.R. 1955
On July 7, 1950, 12 days after the launching of the Korean War, FBI director J. Edgar Hoover sent a…
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2007 in review: a year of socialist struggle
Building a revolutionary Marxist party in the heart of world imperialism is the aim of the PSL. Our ultimate goal…
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Socialism and Liberation, Vol. 5, No. 1
CHRONOLOGY OVERVIEW What do socialists defend in China today? (Brian Becker) CHINA TODAY Capitalism and socialism in China (Andy McInerney)…
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A chronology of class struggle in China
1839-42: First Opium War. British imported tea from China, and in return exported opium from India into China. In 1839,…
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Fidel Castro’s statement to the Cuban National Assembly
Comrades of the National Assembly: You have no easy task on your hands. On January 1st, 1959, surrounded by the…
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Class polarization deepens in Bolivia
In spite of the threats, disturbances, violence and boycott by the most reactionary forces of Bolivia, on Dec. 9, 165…
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The Empire casts a shadow over Sudan
The world’s leading imperialist powers have pressed for intervention in Sudan’s affairs for years. Although the imperialists claim constantly that…
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Imperialist hypocrisy and Ethiopian crimes in Ogaden
Democrat and Republican politicians continue to claim that there is “genocide” in the Darfur region of Sudan. They claim that…
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Health insurance giant lets 17-year-old girl die
Seventeen-year-old Nataline Sarkisyan died on Dec. 21, 2007 of complications related to her treatment for leukemia. She died because Cigna…
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Government ignores veteran and soldier suicides
I had been in Iraq for about two months when my brigade suffered its first fatality. He died from a…
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Serbia launches billboard campaign in defense of Kosovo
Serbia has launched a new billboard campaign featuring famous Western leaders in response to the ongoing imperialist effort to break…
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D.C. government to lay off workers, close 23 public schools
In January 2007, Washington, D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty won an overwhelming electoral victory in large part due to his…
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Cienfuegos refinery reopens, PetroCaribe Summit closes
Cuba’s Camilo Cienfuegos oil refinery was reopened on the closing day of the fourth Petrocaribe Summit, following a joint renovation…
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Abducted children from Chad wait to go home
One-hundred-three Chadian children are currently waiting in an orphanage to be reunited with their families, following their abduction by French…
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Government suffers Liberty City 7 setback, moves for retrial
After a two-month trial and nine days of deliberations, a Miami jury acquitted one of the Liberty City 7, Lyglenson…
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New Orleans cops attack public housing advocates
Behind the chain-locked gates of City Hall and under massive police protection, the New Orleans City Council voted unanimously to…
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