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  • A woman loved by millions: Rosa Luxemburg

    A woman loved by millions: Rosa Luxemburg

    February 28, 2009

    The remains of the small middle-aged woman were found in June; her brutalized body had been dumped into the Berlin canal in January. That was in 1919. Ninety years later many Germans and people on every...

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  • Obama to order the beginning of the end of U.S. war in Iraq

    Obama to order the beginning of the end of U.S. war in Iraq

    February 28, 2009 By United for Peace and Justice

    United For Peace and Justice statement on Obama's Iraq withdrawal plan President Obama is scheduled to announce a plan today to pull all combat troops out of Iraq by 19 months from his inauguration -- August...

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  • The gender card

    The gender card

    February 28, 2009 By Lauren Stiller Rikleen

    Once again, we see that there are no boundaries when it comes to making outrageously sexist remarks with impunity. The latest example can be found in a nationally televised interview involving former Republican Congressman Dick Armey.

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  • Bobby Jindal’s cynical anti-worker politics

    Bobby Jindal’s cynical anti-worker politics

    February 28, 2009

    Louisiana's Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal launched his campaign for the GOP presidential nomination this week by delivering his party's response to President Barack Obama's speech to a joint session of Congress, Feb. 24. In his response,...

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  • Protectionism, an answer to the crisis?

    Protectionism, an answer to the crisis?

    February 28, 2009

    Translated by Laure Tallot (lHumanite) Recall the facts : The latest World Economic Forum in Davos at the end of January was the scene of alarmist statements about an alleged protectionist danger. At the origin of...

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