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  • LETTERS: Nov. 3

    LETTERS: Nov. 3

    November 2, 2007

    Hotel workers deserve insurance I would like to inform the public about the Holiday Inn Capitol in Old Sacramento. The problem is many of the workers are at risk of losing health insurance because the Holiday...

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  • EDITORIAL: Reject Mukasey

    EDITORIAL: Reject Mukasey

    November 2, 2007

    The Senate Judiciary Committee should reject President Bush’s nomination of Michael Mukasey for attorney general. The subversion of civil rights, civil liberties and the rule of law has been part and parcel of the Bush Justice...

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  • EDITORIAL: War on Iran? Dj vu

    EDITORIAL: War on Iran? Dj vu

    November 2, 2007

    We cannot allow the Bush administration to use the “war on terrorism” or its brand of “democracy” as an excuse to attack Iran, whether with sanctions or military force. Iran has not attacked anyone. The claims...

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  • 12 ways the U.S. could really help Cuba

    12 ways the U.S. could really help Cuba

    November 2, 2007

    Within two hours of President George Bush’s tirade against Cuba on Oct. 24, Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque delivered Cuba’s response to reporters in Havana. He had advice as to what “the U.S. president should...

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  • A million march in Italy for jobs, welfare

    A million march in Italy for jobs, welfare

    November 2, 2007

    One million people took to the streets of Rome Oct. 21 in protest of the existing legislative proposals on welfare and laws covering “precarious work” (temp work, underemployment, quasi-self employment and on-call work) that affect more...

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