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  • The Cuban Revolution and the liberation of Africa

    The Cuban Revolution and the liberation of Africa

    January 17, 2009

    When the Cuban Revolution triumphed on Jan. 1 1959, its leaders openly declared their enmity for imperialism and colonialism, and began to organize material solidarity for revolutionary struggles in Africa, Asia and Latin America. One of...

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  • Israeli attack on UN aid headquarters spurs sharp condemnation

    Israeli attack on UN aid headquarters spurs sharp condemnation

    January 17, 2009 By Susan Webb

    Israel’s attack on the United Nations relief headquarters in Gaza and its use of toxic white phosphorus among civilians are drawing wide condemnation and increasing demands for an immediate cease-fire. Human rights groups say the Israeli...

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  • End corruption  take corporate money out of politics

    End corruption take corporate money out of politics

    January 17, 2009

    The brazen corruption of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is deplorable. But some would ask: what’s the big deal? Corruption is rampant in U.S. politics and is “as American as apple pie.” The larger issue, then, is...

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  • Believing in government again

    Believing in government again

    January 17, 2009

    All through congressional hearings around the auto loan last month, not one public official or news reporter ever asked General Motors and Ford CEOs the most important question of all: “So how come you guys are...

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  • Letters – January 24, 2009

    Letters – January 24, 2009

    January 17, 2009

    Solidarity biscotti Thank you for your article “Forget Stella D’Oro cookies! Support striking workers,” by Terrie Albano (PWW 12/20-1/16). I have been a fan of Stella D’Oro for many years. I too will make my own...

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