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Articles about the Asian continent
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Hong Kong workers fight for wages, benefits on Int’l Workers Day
Over 3,000 workers took to the streets of Hong Kong on International Workers Day to protest for better wages.
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Indian students, workers take action widespread corruption
Indian students and workers mobilizing against corruption have forced the government of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to promise action…
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Japan nuclear crisis highlights dangers of profit-before-people industry
Capitalism 101 in a nutshell: Cheaper design plus increased danger plus lax regulatory oversight equals higher profits.
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‘Stand with the people of Japan’
Speech given by Japanese anti-war activist Mika, at the March 19 anti-war protest in Los Angeles on the occasion of…
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The U.S. government’s three-pronged offensive against China
In the run-up to the arrival of Chinese Pres. Hu Jintao in January, almost every mainstream U.S. political figure called…
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Pakistani workers halt mass layoffs at private utility company
Workers from the Karachi Electric Supply Company in Pakistan staged demonstrations and a sit-in and successfully halted for now the…
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Afghanistan: Resistance forces make gains against the occupation
As the deadliest year of the Afghanistan war wrapped up with 499 U.S. fatalities, Pres. Obama spoke to a room…
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U.S. lies about Afghanistan health care improvement
The U.S. government has been called on another lie regarding the “progress” of the war on Afghanistan. According to the…
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PSL WikiBrief: BP blackmails Azerbaijan, steals $10 billion in natural resources
BP has been accused of extorting the government of Azerbaijan and stealing over $10 billion in oil and gas reserves,…
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PSL WikiBrief: BP Azerbaijan disaster prefigured Deepwater Horizon catastrophe
PSL WikiBrief: BP Azerbaijan disaster prefigured Deepwater Horizon catastrophe
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