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North Carolina workers battle Smithfield Packing’s union busting ways
May 19, 2009For many years the name Smithfield Packing was synonymous with violation of international human rights standards, retaliation against workers who reported injuries, threats, intimidation and violence against workers trying to organize a union. The company earned...
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Catholics greet Obama speech at Notre Dame
May 19, 2009Catholics warmly applauded President Barack Obama’s speech at Notre Dame University May 17th upholding women’s right to choose an abortion while also providing healthcare and childcare for women who choose to deliver their babies full term....
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VIDEO President Barack Obama at Notre Dame
May 19, 2009May 17, 2009 speech by President Barack Obama at Notre Dame University.
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SPEECH President Barack Obama at Notre Dame
May 19, 2009The following is the text of President Obama's Notre Dame commencement speech from May 17, 2009. Thank you, Father Jenkins for that generous introduction. You are doing an outstanding job as president of this fine institution,...
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Obama expected to press Netanyahu on Palestinian state
May 19, 2009In his meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House today, President Obama was expected to press the right-wing Israeli leader to endorse a two-state solution to the Palestinian conflict and to come...
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