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Florida pizza delivery drivers win union recognition
Eleven pizza delivery drivers in Pensacola, Fla. took on a Domino’s franchise and won the first ever union for such…
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Colombian military behind terrorist bombings
On Sept. 7, Colombian army head Gen. Mario Montoya was forced to announce that high-level government troops, including a captain…
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Protesters rally outside White House against U.S.-Korea FTA
On Sept. 14, workers, community activists, and laborers from South Korea and the United States joined together for a rally…
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San Francisco hotel workers victorious over giant hotel chains
After two years of determined struggle, San Francisco hotel workers achieved a significant labor victory over big hotel chains. Unite…
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Philippines: State terrorism and a ‘new kind of martial law’
The writer is a member of the Alliance for Just and Lasting Peace in the Philippines. He lives in Los…
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Working-class families resist eviction by corporate landlord
In Isla Vista, Calif., a neighborhood adjacent to Santa Barbara, working-class families are fighting to remain in the apartments where…
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Afghanistan: Resistance to U.S.-NATO occupation grows
As the U.S. occupation of Afghanistan nears the five-year mark, recent months have seen a dramatic upsurge in resistance to…
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Nearly 47 million lack health care in United States
The number of Americans who lack health care coverage is at an all-time high—46.6 million people. This is approximately 16…
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Lyrical Revolt II draws youth, supports political prisoners
On Sept. 13, dozens of youth and students crowded Carlito’s Café in New York’s Spanish Harlem for three hours of…
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Chicago’s mayor Daley vetoes ‘living wage’ law
On Sept. 11, Chicago mayor Richard Daley vetoed an ordinance that would have required large "big box" retailers like Wal-Mart,…
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Anti-Cuban terrorists cut deal to avoid trial
On Sept. 11, as George Bush was giving speeches around the country about the need to fight terrorism, extreme right-wing…
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Free speech victory in Chicago
On Thurs., Sept. 14, the DePaul University College of Law informed the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and…
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Detroit teachers’ strike ends
After a 16-day strike, Detroit teachers are back at work having resisted vicious attacks on their pay and benefits. Union…
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U.S. government seeks to isolate Venezuela
The United States and Venezuela are facing off in a global political battle. As the Venezuelan government, led by Hugo…
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Ford takes aim at autoworkers
Ford Motor Company is trying to force its workers, unionized and non-union, to bear the cost of its multi-billon dollar…
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Non-Aligned Movement summit concludes in Havana
The summit of the Non-Aligned Movement concluded on Sept. 17 after five days of deliberation on critical themes of poverty,…
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Working-class women denied right to breastfeed
Almost as soon as they are born, babies need to eat. You don’t need to be an expert on nutrition…
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Palestine: Economic and humanitarian crisis in Gaza
While the U.S.-backed Israeli war machine strafed Lebanon’s countryside this summer, Israel continued its brutal war against the Palestinians. Between…
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Survivor: Reality TV as racist propaganda
The newest season of CBS’s "reality" TV series Survivor, which premiered on Sept. 14, has sunk to the lowest depths…
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