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Drug giant Pfizer sued for killing Nigerian children
The state government of Kano, Nigeria, filed criminal charges against the U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer in July for improper drug…
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Ruling class unity on continued occupation of Iraq
The Iraqi Accordance Front announced on July 25 that it would suspend its membership in the Iraqi government headed by…
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Rally supports people’s struggle in Oaxaca
A dozen mostly young Latinos held a noontime press conference and rally and picketed in front of the Mexican consulate…
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Over 1,000 protest Fort Lauderdale mayor’s anti-LGBT bigotry
The mayor of Fort Lauderdale, Jim Naugle, shows no remorse for being a racist, homophobic bigot, despite the fact that…
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Liberation, Volume 1, Issue 4
Volume 1, Issue 4: Racism Must Go! U.S. News Pardon me, Scooter, but shouldn't you be in prison? Congress finally…
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Heroic New Orleans doctor cleared
The New Orleans district attorney dropped all charges against a doctor accused of murdering four patients in the disastrous days…
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United Airlines’ profits soar, workers lose
On July 24, United Airlines' parent company UAL posted $247 million in profits—its most profitable quarter in seven years. The…
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Thousands protest Waukegan, Ill. anti-immigrant law
On July 16, over 4,000 demonstrators, mostly immigrants and their allies staged a militant protest on the steps of city…
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FEMA’s toxic trailers make Katrina survivors sick
Thousands of victims of Hurricane Katrina were told they were lucky to be placed in 280-square-foot trailers provided by the…
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Judge acquits racist New Orleans cop
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, on Oct.8, 2005, three white police officers and two federal agents viciously beat Robert…
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Why no universal health care in the United States?
Michael Moore shows in his documentary "Sicko" how universal health care works in Canada, Britain, France and Cuba. In these…
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The empire and its military spending
"People always have been the foolish victims of deception and self-deception in politics, and they always will be until they…
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Sanitation lockout harms workers, East Bay communities
Alameda county sanitation workers are still locked out of their jobs after three weeks. Contract negotiations continue between garbage giant,…
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Venture capitalists with guns: private contractors in Iraq
The number of private contractors in Iraq outnumbers the number of U.S. military troops by at least 20,000. There are…
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Massive rally opposes transfer of Bolivian capital
In one of the largest rallies in Bolivian history, as many as one million people took to the streets of…
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Kosovo in the crosshairs
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice recently said that Kosovo will get its independence "one way or another," reiterating U.S. resolve…
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Workers in Peru fight neoliberal regime
Workers in Peru protesting for better working and living conditions face growing repression from the government. Hundreds have been detained,…
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Movement to free Pakistani detainees gains momentum
A string of rallies to free detainees held incommunicado has weakened President Gen. Pervez Musharraf and encouraged more people to…
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Brooklyn community mobilizes against round-up of Black and Latino youth
Imagine being on your way to the funeral of one of your loved ones in the company of a group…
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Suffocating Iran for ‘regime change’
A key aspect of the U.S. drive for "regime change" in Iran is the application of economic power to suffocate…
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