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LETTERS
March 6, 2009Prevent SS meeting in Latvia The boss’ Armageddon Landmines and cluster weapons Dental care crisis Crooks Spanish Civil War vet dies
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More reading suggestions for Womens History Month: Women workers, and writers
March 6, 2009Women’s History Month fittingly opens with International Women’s Day, March 8.
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WORLDNOTES
March 6, 2009Somalia: New president raises peace hopes War and crisis may be easing somewhat in Somalia. The U.S.-backed Ethiopian army withdrew recently. Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, called by Al Jazeera an impediment to peace, resigned as president. In...
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UK honors Claudia Jones with stamp
March 6, 2009Britain’s Royal Mail issued a stamp last October honoring six “Women of Distinction” in the UK, among them Claudia Jones, a leader of the Communist Party USA who was deported from the United States in 1955,...
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White House health summit addresses basic reform issues
March 6, 2009The general issues of health care reform – reducing costs, expanding access and improving the quality of health care – served as the main topic of the break-out sessions of the White House health care reform...
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