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‘Stop the war’ contingent brings anti-war message to MLK Day parade
On Monday, Jan. 15, the ANSWER Coalition proudly celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by marching with anti-war, anti-racist organizations…
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Worldwide protests mark fifth anniversary of Guantánamo torture camp
Thursday, Jan. 11 marked the fifth anniversary of the first detainee being brought to the U.S. prison in Guantánamo, Cuba.…
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LAPD secret panel exonerates 13-year-old Devin Brown’s killer
On Jan. 8, 2007, a Los Angeles Police Department disciplinary board secretly decided not to punish the officer who killed…
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1,000 emergency protests the day after Bush announces Iraq war escalation
Amelia McDonald, Ian Thompson, Sunil Freeman, Ben Becker, John Beacham, John Peter Daly, Jane Cutter, Jon Britton, Tahnee Stair and…
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AIDS drug company Abbott Laboratories inflates prices to reap more profits
Breakthroughs in medical research in the mid 1990s provided new hope for people infected with HIV, the virus that causes…
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Book review: ‘Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid’ by Jimmy Carter
Ex-president Jimmy Carter’s new book, "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid," released just after the November 2006 election, has caused a big…
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Struggling for justice: A message from Leonard Peltier
"Much of the government's behavior at the Pine Ridge Reservation and in its prosecution of Mr. Peltier is to be…
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New Wal-Mart scheduling system increases worker exploitation
Wal-Mart—the largest private retailer in the United States—is about to completely change the system it uses for scheduling workers’ shifts.…
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Health care in crisis: Symptom of a diseased system
The United States has the largest health expenditures per capita of any country in the world—16 percent of the U.S.…
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Governor of Rio de Janerio, Brazil escalates state repression
The writer submitted this exclusive to PSLweb.org from Brazil. Sérgio Cabral, the new governor of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is…
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Bush’s high-stakes gamble to save ‘dollar hegemony’
Now that Bush "the decider" has opted to send thousands more troops to Iraq, what are the possible economic consequences…
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U.S. warplanes bomb Somalia
U.S. war planes and helicopters have attacked towns and villages in southern Somalia over the past three days. AC 130…
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Message of solidarity to the emergency protests against the Bush plan to escalate the war in Iraq
Prof. Sison is the Chairperson of the International Coordinating Committee of the International League of Peoples' Struggle. The International League…
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U.S. peace movement responds to Bush’s speech: ANSWER Coalition statement
U.S. Peace Movement Plans to 'Escalate' Street Protests The ANSWER Coalition Responds to Bush’s War Speech of January 10, 2007…
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College football players exploited by universities
Every January, the college football season culminates with the national championship game. This year, it was played on Jan. 8…
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Bush claims power to open mail without warrant
On Dec. 20, 2006, President Bush signed a statement attached to a postal reform bill that gave him the authority…
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U.S. blockade of Cuba reaches Norway
The U.S. economic war against Cuba reached across the Atlantic to Norway this week. A Norwegian hotel belonging to the…
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Immigrant detention centers hold entire families
Over the past year, the U.S. government has stepped up attacks on undocumented workers with racist legislation and immigration policies.…
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2007 could be warmest year ever
The year 2007 will be the hottest year on record. This was the prediction announced by the British Meteorological Office…
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The execution of Saddam Hussein
On Dec. 30, 2006, Saddam Hussein, the former president of Iraq, was hanged by a puppet court of the American…
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