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  • Quote of the week

    Quote of the week

    June 8, 2007

    “This type of action by labor leaders was very important. If labor leaders all across the country would do this we would make a lot more progress on health care and many other issues.” Brian Petronella,...

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  • LETTERS

    LETTERS

    June 8, 2007

    Don’t agree I was appalled by Tim Wheeler’s opinion piece attacking the call for the immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq (“The dubious history of a slogan” PWW 5/26-6/1). Yes, there are some people in...

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  • EDITORIAL: Cold War, reloaded

    EDITORIAL: Cold War, reloaded

    June 8, 2007

    The Bush administration’s planned anti-missile complex in eastern Europe and its joint development of an anti-missile system with Japan are raising the specter of a new Cold War with far-reaching consequences for global political stability. Russian...

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  • EDITORIAL: 40 years later

    EDITORIAL: 40 years later

    June 8, 2007

    When Israeli Communist Meir Vilner co-signed Israel’s Independence Charter on May 14, 1948, he, and the Jewish/Arab Palestine Communist Party he was representing, stressed the promise contained within the charter: to help implement the United Nations...

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  • Villa Grimaldi: Chiles memorial to victims of torture

    Villa Grimaldi: Chiles memorial to victims of torture

    June 8, 2007 By Mark Almberg

    Despite the restoration of many democratic freedoms in Chile over the past decade, the country is still saddled with the “Pinochet constitution,” a document that is skewed in favor of the interests of foreign corporations, big...

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