anti-war
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The Columbia revolt: 40 years later
In April 1968, a student revolt erupted at Columbia University. The protests had two main goals. One, the students wanted…
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Petraeus report pushes for continued occupation
On April 8 and 9, the top U.S. military commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, and the U.S. ambassador to…
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Chicago protesters slapped with felony charges
On March 23, six activists from Catholic Schoolgirls Against the War staged a die-in during Easter Mass at Holy Name…
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ILWU to close West Coast ports on May 1
While millions of people worldwide have marched against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and last week’s New York Times/CBS…
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Army lowers standards to meet quotas
Due to increasing unpopularity of the criminal wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. Army has again been forced to…
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of struggle
On the evening of April 4, 1968, while standing on the balcony of his motel room in Memphis, Tennessee, where…
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Wal-Mart goes after brain-injured mother of fallen soldier
What is so bad about capitalism? Just ask the Shank family. Nearly eight years ago, Debbie Shank of Jackson, Mo.,…
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No town too small
Jim Emmott of Forest Knolls, Calif., has been to a number of anti-war demonstrations in San Francisco and elsewhere. But…
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Protests mark fifth anniversary of Iraq war
On March 19, the fifth anniversary of the war, and in the preceding days, protests took place in cities and…
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A soldier’s story
The following statement was delivered at the Winter Soldier event, organized by Iraq Veterans Against the War and held in…
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