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Partnership for Civil Justice settles landmark lawsuit against DC police
The Partnership for Civil Justice announced today a settlement of its landmark lawsuit against the District of Columbia and the…
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San José activists protest CIA rendition flights
Office workers on their lunch hour were somewhat startled to see a wire cage with two occupants wearing orange jumpsuits,…
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Lt. Ehren Watada to face court-martial for resisting Iraq war
On Nov. 11, the U.S. Army announced that Lt. Ehren Watada will be court-martialed for missing troop movement as well…
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Video: Gloria La Riva on Cuba and Venezuela
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Video: Brian Becker on the mid-term elections
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Book review: ‘Hegemony or Survival’ by Noam Chomsky
This article first appeared in the November 2006 issue of Socialism and Liberation magazine. In the fervor following the victorious…
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Central Bank of Cuba: Tendency for dollar’s gradual depreciation irreversible
This release from the Central Bank of Cuba was first published on Nov. 17 in Granma International . As is…
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South Africa’s parliament passes same-sex marriage bill
On Nov. 14, the South African parliament voted 230-41 to legalize same-sex marriages. South Africa becomes the fifth country in…
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Smithfield workers walk out to protest racist intimidation
In the latest development in the workers’ struggle against Smithfield Packing Company—one of the wealthiest meat producers in the world—1,000…
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Nepal communists sign peace accord, take seats in new government
On Nov. 21, the People’s Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), signed a peace…
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Seattle protest targets Zionist AIPAC dinner
Around 60 people braved cold and wind to protest at the Westin Hotel as AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs…
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U.S. funds anti-Chávez Venezuelan groups
As Venezuela's Dec. 3 presidential election approaches, the U.S. government is intensifying efforts to interfere with the re-election bid of…
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Environmental injustice linked to children’s asthma in South Bronx
Have you ever seen a child having a serious asthma attack? Asthma is a chronic pulmonary condition that impacts 7-10…
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South Korea: 138,000 workers conduct warning strike
On Nov. 15, 138,000 workers in South Korea went on strike. They were responding to a call from the Korean…
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Houston janitors continue strike, target corporate property owners
On Oct. 23, 5,300 Houston janitors went on strike against five cleaning companies—ABM, OneSource, GCA, Sanitors and Prichard. These low-paid,…
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Electoral fraud and people’s resistance in Mexico
Dr. Gilberto López y Rivas is a professor of ethnology and social anthropology at the National Institute of Anthropology and…
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New U.S. policy denies health care to immigrant children
A new federal policy makes the children of undocumented immigrants ineligible to automatically qualify for Medicaid. Immigrant parents will have…
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Oaxaca movement forms new government, widens struggle
On Nov. 10, the Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca (APPO) was formally dissolved. It was replaced by the…
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Anti-Castro terrorist gets only four years in prison
The writer is the coordinator of the National Committee to Free the Cuban Five in San Francisco. For more information…
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Hundreds protest Israeli PM Olmert in Los Angeles
On Tuesday, Nov. 14, a spirited crowd of more than 300 people gathered at 4 p.m. in downtown Los Angeles…
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