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Santa Cruz mob captures Bolivian airport
A club-wielding mob of thousands has taken control of Bolivia’s busiest airport in the town of Santa Cruz in the…
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CIA standard practice hits the front pages
The capitalist media have been writing stories about a secret U.S. Justice Department decision to approve more extreme forms of…
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Al Gore, imperialist: some inconvenient truths
Former U.S. Vice President and Senator Al Gore has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work against global…
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French workers deal blow to Sarkozy
French rail workers have staged the country’s largest strike in 12 years, shutting down 90 percent of the metro system…
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Breaking with the politics of imperialism
On Oct. 27 in over a dozen cities, tens of thousands of people will hit the streets, demanding an immediate…
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U.S. war machine the real enemy, not Iraqis
When I volunteered as a soldier to be a part of the initial invasion of Iraq, it was under the…
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Fidel Castro: the elections
This first appeared Oct. 20 in Cuba's Granma Daily. Over 8.3 million Cubans will participate in municipal elections on Oct.…
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Rally demands justice for Gary King Jr.
On Oct. 11 a demonstration led by friends and family of the late Gary King Jr. was held to demand…
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Spanish riot police attack Basque demonstrators
Spanish state riot police attacked Basque protesters with tear gas and rubber bullets as they tried to stop an October…
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Protest remembers anti-imperialist Thomas Sankara
On Oct. 15 in Washington, D.C., a demonstration commemorated the 20th anniversary of the assassination of Thomas Sankara, the president…
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Palestinian students can’t return to schools abroad
Palestinians students in Gaza demonstrated on Oct. 9 against the Israeli blockade, which is now preventing them from returning to…
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California nurses strike to defend patient care
On Oct. 10 and 11, over 5,000 nurses went on strike in the Bay Area. It was California’s largest strike…
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Leader of Gay Russia speaks at Chicago action
On Oct. 6, some 300 people gathered in Chicago’s LGBT community to mark the ninth anniversary of the brutal slaying…
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Bolivia to withdraw from School of the Americas
Bolivian President Evo Morales has announced that his country’s military will gradually withdraw from the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security…
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Vernon Bellecourt: a visionary of the Native movement
Vernon Bellecourt, WaBun-Inini, a member of the Anishinabe/Ojibwe Nation and longtime leader in the American Indian Movement, died on Oct.…
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Exposing the myths of capitalism
"Poverty and suffering are not due to unequal distribution of goods and resources, but to the unequal distribution of capitalism."…
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Treasury chief orchestrates attempt to rescue biggest bank
Officials from the three biggest U.S. banks announced Oct. 16 the creation of a rescue fund of up to $100…
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Junta Laboral debilita derecho de sindicalizarse
Con otro golpe a los derechos de los trabajadores, la Junta Nacional de Relaciones Laborales (NLRB) ha dictaminado que una…
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U.S. capitalists pollute for profit
According to a report released on Oct. 11, over half of the country’s industrial and municipal facilities dumped more pollutants…
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Egyptian textile workers win major strike
Over 24,000 workers at Egypt’s state-owned Misr Spinning and Weaving Company in Mahalla al-Kubra scored an important labor victory on…
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