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  • Murky dealings: Questions abound on arms shipment

    Murky dealings: Questions abound on arms shipment

    January 17, 2009

    The U.S. government assumes that regular rules don’t apply to Cuba. Take for example the arms shipments proceeding from Honduras to Florida. Neither the U.S. military nor a military contractor is involved. Instead, Sanco Global Arms...

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  • Wanda Sykes on the bailout — lol

    Wanda Sykes on the bailout — lol

    January 17, 2009

    This is comedienne Wanda Sykes on the $700 billion bailout. Truth and hilarity all in one:

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  • The cost of living

    The cost of living

    January 17, 2009

    During a recent shopping trip to Macy’s I made a simple, but possibly profound, discovery: shit costs too much, way too much. I’m serious. I keep reading about big discounts offered by retailers due to the...

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  • Keep pressing Congress for ceasefire in Gaza, groups say

    Keep pressing Congress for ceasefire in Gaza, groups say

    January 17, 2009

    American groups calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza say phone calls flooding Congress on the issue are having an impact. They urge the public to continue to press for stepped up U.S. involvement to achieve...

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  • A first-class paper

    A first-class paper

    January 17, 2009 By Dan Margolis

    For more than 80 years, the People’s Weekly World and its predecessors, including the Daily Worker and the Daily World, have been delivering first-class coverage of news important to working people but ignored by the corporate...

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