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  • American Axle workers take cuts, hope to fight another day

    American Axle workers take cuts, hope to fight another day

    May 28, 2008

    Three decades of right-wing attacks on the labor and peoples movements have taken their toll but workers continue to fight back, winning some battles and losing others. After three months out on the picket line, workers...

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  • Dublin confab would ban cluster bombs

    Dublin confab would ban cluster bombs

    May 28, 2008

    New Yorker Mark Garlasco knew why he was in Dublin, Ireland representing Human Rights Watch. “I have seen cluster munitions used across the world,” he told Al Jazeera. “These are the types of weapons that should...

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  • Cuba supports press freedom

    Cuba supports press freedom

    May 28, 2008

    “You cannot kill truth by murdering journalists,” said Tubal Páez, president of the Journalists Union of Cuba. One hundred and fifty Cuban and South American journalists, ambassadors, politicians and foreign guests gathered at the Jose Marti...

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  • Non-union home builder feels the heat

    Non-union home builder feels the heat

    May 24, 2008

    BIRMINGHAM, Mich. — To wear a lemon costume in public you have to be pretty serious about your cause. So upset was Terry Templeton with the inferior construction of her Pulte-built home that the Arizona resident...

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  • Body of War before and after

    Body of War before and after

    May 24, 2008

    MovieREVIEW Body of War 2007 Directed by Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro Mobilus Media, 87 min.Shot in the collarbone on his fourth day of duty in Iraq, Tomas Young is the focus of this documentary by...

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