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French workers strike over threats to pensions
Hundreds of thousands of workers marched in nearly 200 cities in France on March 23 in a one-day strike to…
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Dutch government collapses over Afghanistan war
The Dutch government, a junior partner of U.S. imperialism, recently announced that it would pull 2,000 troops from Afghanistan in…
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Transport workers in Finland on strike over wage reductions
The Finnish Transport Workers' Union, AKT, called for a work stoppage and went on strike after rush hour on Mar.…
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Refinery workers in France occupy Total facility
Over 100 refinery workers broke into the offices of a Total SA plant in Dunkirk, France, on Feb. 16 and…
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French government steps up bigoted attacks on Muslims
The French government is moving close to passing legislation to ban women from wearing burqas in France. The French President,…
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What’s behind the Bradley Birkenfeld conviction?
Bradley Birkenfeld exposed the largest case of offshore tax evasion in history, and then was promptly sent to jail. Capitalist…
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Greek workers conduct massive strike
On Dec. 17, tens of thousands of Greek workers participated in a nationwide strike. The strike was called by PAME,…
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Humanity’s Right to Life
Originally published by the Cuban News Agency on Dec. 28 Climate change is already causing enormous damage and hundreds of…
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British High Court blocks holiday airline strike, union to challenge decision
Following a vote by the cabin crews of British Airways to strike for 12 days over the Christmas and New…
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While delegates meet, activists demand action on climate change
The world's attention is focused on Copenhagen, Denmark, where on December 7, the United Nations Climate Change Conference began. The…
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