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Temporary legal victory stops ‘no match’ rules
The Bush administration's increased repression against undocumented immigrant workers has hit another obstacle. On Oct. 10, federal judge Charles R.…
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Racist judge jails Mychal Bell
Until September, Mychal Bell, one of the Jena 6, had been unjustly imprisoned for nine months. He is now back…
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Labor board eviscerates union card check
In another blow to workers’ rights, the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that a union decertification petition can be…
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Looking back at North Korea’s nuclear bomb test
On Oct. 9, 2006, North Korea shocked the world when it announced it had detonated its first nuclear bomb. In…
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Chicago cops disband unit after crimes
The Chicago Police Department announced on Oct. 9 that it is disbanding an “elite” drug and gang unit. The unit…
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El gobierno invierte en guerra, no en salud para niños
El 3 de octubre Bush vetó la legislación ya aprobada por las dos cámaras del Congreso, esta proveería $35 billones…
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Liberation: Volume 1, Issue 9
Volume 1, Issue 9: No war on Iran! U.S. News New GM workers' contract cuts wages and retiree health benefits…
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LAPD to blame for May Day brutality
On Oct. 9, the Los Angeles Police Department released a 90-page report faulting its policies, officer training and commander communication…
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‘In the Valley of Elah’ shows trauma of Iraq war
Though it represents neither profound artistry nor fully developed political analysis, Paul Haggis’ (“Crash”) new film “In the Valley of…
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Government funds war, not healthcare for kids
On Oct. 3, Bush vetoed legislation passed by both houses of Congress to provide $35 billion over five years to…
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The anti-war movement: reality and fiction
Reality and fiction are routinely confused by the corporate media. Although the anti-war movement in the United States is on…
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Protests support Jena 6 struggle
The Sept. 20 mass march in Jena drew at least 50,000 protesters, inspiring similar calls to action nationwide. From Southern…
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Venezuelan diplomat addresses California activists
Livia Suarez, second secretary of political affairs at the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington, D.C., spoke to activist meetings in San…
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Connecticut activists demand racist city official be punished
Connecticut NAACP leaders, members of the immigrant community and local residents are expressing outrage at the recent revelation that Danbury…
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Legal victory for Ricardo Palmera, lead negotiator of FARC
On Oct. 4, the Colombian revolution scored a victory when a mistrial was declared in the case of Simon Trinidad,…
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FARC leader calls Uribe’s bluff
Nayibe "Sonia" Rojas has said that the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia should not let her release or Ricardo Palmera’s…
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Musharraf’s electoral victory put on hold
Official results show U.S. puppet Gen. Pervez Musharraf as the winner of the presidential election in Pakistan. Despite months of…
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Bush is all hot air on global warming
At a White House-sponsored conference on climate change at the end of September, President Bush called for a global fund…
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Cuban father fights for custody of daughter in Miami courts
Rafael Izquierdo, an agricultural worker from Cabaiguan in central Cuba, is fighting for custody of his five-year-old daughter so he…
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Che: a reflection by Fidel Castro
I make a halt in my daily struggle to bow my head in respect and gratitude to the exceptional combatant…
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