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North Korea, South Korea strengthen ties
North and South Korea recently held their first summit in seven years, agreeing to work toward a formal peace treaty…
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Government rules won’t curb Blackwater’s crimes
Blackwater USA, one of major U.S.-based private security contractors operating in Iraq, has come under heavy criticism recently for the…
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Racist immigration raids sweep United States
Over the past two weeks, the U.S. government has stepped-up attacks against undocumented workers with mass arrests and deportations. In…
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Socialism and revolutionary morality
This essay was written in 2002 by Argentine journalist Emilio J. Corbière on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of…
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Cuba remembers Che, stands by Fidel
All of Cuba paid tribute Tuesday to guerrilla commander Ernesto Che Guevara on the 40th anniversary of his assassination in…
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China scapegoated by U.S. toy-maker Mattel
On Sep. 21, U.S.-based Mattel, the world’s largest toy-maker, was forced to apologize to the Chinese government and take responsibility…
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War profiteers at Lockheed Martin seek image makeover
Lockheed Martin, the world’s largest arms exporter, is spending a lot of money these days on television ads. But it…
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Security guard breaks wrist of student for dropping cake
On Sept. 18, Pleajhai Mervin, was celebrating a friend’s birthday on the campus of Knight High School in Palmdale, Calif.…
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Women’s rights in Saudi Arabia versus pre-war Iraq
Under the completely repressive rule of the Saudi monarchy, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is only beginning to talk about…
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The myth of the ‘free enterprise’ system
The “free enterprise” system. Its glories are touted by pundits and professors from coast to coast. Many states require passing…
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San Jose cafeteria workers fight for decent pay
San Jose cafeteria workers employed by Guckenheimer Enterprises are living paycheck to paycheck and relying on government assistance for healthcare…
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Security workers take action against property owners
San Francisco’s security workers took to the streets Sept. 24 to 28 for a week of direct action to demand…
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Over 200 rally to support Jena 6
On the morning of Sept. 29, activists and community members rallied and marched in Hartford, Conn. to support the Jena…
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Candlelight vigil demands justice for DeOnté Rawlings
A candlelight vigil for DeOnté Rawlings, the 14-year-old African American youth killed by Washington, D.C. police officers, drew nearly 200…
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Clase dominante en EEUU incita histeria de guerra en contra de Irán
Durante la semana pasada, el presidente de Irán, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, ha sido víctima de fuertes ataques por parte de diferentes…
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Capitalism has destroyed education in ex-Soviet bloc countries
A recent report by the United Nations Children’s Fund revealed that millions of children in the former socialist bloc have…
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Lyrical Revolt: hip-hop and revolution
Bay Area Lyrical Revolt was an engaging event that featured revolutionary artists from Central California to the Bay. It happened…
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Democratic candidates admit they won’t end Iraq war
The Democratic Party is not anti-war. Along with the Republican Party, it represents the interests of the U.S. capitalist class.…
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Single moms and the fight for child care
Single mothers, who number more than 10 million in the United States, face many challenges. Today, 70 percent of single…
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Jena 6 update: Mychal Bell freed on bail
On Sept. 28, Mychal Bell—one of the Jena 6—was freed from prison on $45,000 bail. Bell spent nearly 10 months…
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