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U.S. steelworkers campaign to free Colombian political prisoners
February 3, 2012"We are working in close conjunction with Justice for Colombia in Great Britain on the political prisoners campaign," says USW Senior Counsel Dan Kovalik.
Read moreCuba’s Communist Party holds national conference
February 1, 2012While the Congress concentrated on recommendations applying to Cuba's economy, the conference dealt mostly with Party functioning.
Read moreDresden citizens say, “Don’t privatize our hospitals!”
January 31, 2012In what is seen as a major blow to corporate interests, over 84 percent of voters rejected privatization by voting "Ja" to retain public democratic control.
Read moreIs seal killing at an end?
January 30, 2012Sealing - a grotesque business that involves killing seals for both their fur and meat - may soon see its last days in Canada.
Read more“Bread, freedom, human dignity”: Mass protest returns to Tahrir Square
January 26, 2012Hundreds of thousands rallied in Cairo's Tahrir Square and in other Egyptian cities Wednesday on the first anniversary of the Jan. 25, 2011, uprising that led to the ouster of dictator Hosni Mubarak.
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