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Rally at Ft. Lewis supports military resister Ehren Watada
Ft. Lewis Army Base in Washington has become a focal point for military resistance to the war in Iraq. Most…
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16th Int’l AIDS Conference: G8 not living up to funding promises
On Aug. 18, the 16th International AIDS Conference came to a close in Toronto, Canada. Over 30,000 scientists, activists and…
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Oaxacan teachers occupy radio and television stations
On Aug. 21, striking teachers and their supporters in the southern city of Oaxaca, Mexico, occupied 12 radio stations and…
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Stock option scandal ensnares greedy execs
A major scandal involving stock options has come to light in recent weeks that is causing great nervousness in corporate…
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1951 KKK murder of Florida NAACP activists ‘solved’
On Aug. 16, Florida attorney general Charlie Crist announced that the 1951 murders of civil rights activists Harry T. and…
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Ten years after the 1996 ‘welfare reform’ act
August 2006 marks the tenth anniversary of the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act—more commonly, but…
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Warren Moon: First Black quarterback in Hall of Fame
Warren Moon became the first Black quarterback in the modern era to be inducted into the pro football Hall of…
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Capitalism is dangerous to your health
Two recent studies further demonstrate that the effects of capitalism are dangerous to human health and the environment. One study…
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South Africa moves toward greater land redistribution
The minister of South Africa’s Department of Agriculture and Land Affairs recently announced methods to speed up the process of…
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‘Terror alerts’ and racist round-ups in Britain
On Aug. 10, in the midst of the U.S.-directed Israeli assault on Lebanon—which had been dominating news coverage across the…
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Joey Ramirez: Revolutionary organizer and working-class activist
The Party for Socialism and Liberation mourns and remembers Joey Ramirez, a great friend and comrade in the revolutionary struggle,…
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Protest shows solidarity with Oaxacan workers
On Wednesday, Aug. 16, nearly 100 people gathered outside the Mexican consulate in Los Angeles to denounce state repression in…
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Cuban workers to hold 19th Congress
The promotion of actions to support the Latin American regional integration will be the focal point for delegates at the…
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Immigrant day laborers organize, make alliances
A potentially momentous development is occurring that has boosted the struggle for immigrant rights and could help revive the U.S.…
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State resorts to dirty war tactics in Oaxaca, struggle intensifies
The people’s movement in Oaxaca is growing in militancy and power. In response, the Mexican federal government has attacked movement…
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More than 30 years later, report details widespread U.S. war crimes in Vietnam
On the heels of revelations about war crimes and massacres committed by the U.S. military in Iraq, including the grisly…
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People’s resistance hands U.S., Israel a stunning defeat in Lebanon
Ten days into Israel’s massive assault on Lebanon, when hundreds of Lebanese civilians had already been killed and hundreds of…
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Lebanese resistance successfully repelled U.S.-Israeli war machine
Now that major fighting in Israel’s war on the people of Lebanon has passed for the time being, the question…
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