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Police arrests Miami students for peaceful protest
Ten cops and 6 students were hurt and 27 students were arrested after police were called in to repress a…
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Women’s struggle in perspective
One hundred years ago, 15,000 women marched on March 8 in the streets of New York demanding shorter working hours,…
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Protests fight ban on homosexual male blood donors
There has recently been an upwelling of protest against a 1983 Food and Drug Administration ban on blood donations from…
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UCSB students shut down industrial-military conference
More than 400 antiwar protesters at University of California, Santa Barbara shut down a conference bringing together the military, corporate…
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High-tech U.S.-Mexico border ‘fence’ ready
On Feb.22, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced new fortifications to the repressive apparatus at the U.S.-Mexico border. Boeing…
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News series exposes super-exploitation of immigrants
A six-day series published in February by The Charlotte Observer reveals the plight of wo rkers at House of Raeford…
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Congress set to extend government spying powers
The U.S. Senate voted 68 to 29 to grant an extension to measures that enlarged the government’s spying powers. The…
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New York recognizes out-of-state same-sex marriages
A New York state appellate court ruled on Feb. 1 that valid out-of-state same-sex marriages must be recognized. For more…
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California hospital on union-busting drive
The management at Parkview Community Hospital in Riverside, Calif. is on a union-busting drive. In early January, worker Deirdre Kirkwood…
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Unemployment up, capitalist recession looms
As the Federal Reserve and other capitalist institutions attempt to stave off a recession; the boom-and-bust cycle of the capitalist…
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