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Autoworkers shift fight to Ford
November 2, 2007With contract approval at Chrysler, the United Auto Workers is shifting gears to Ford, the third company with which it needs to hammer out a new contract. Workers at Chrysler’s Belvidere, Ill., plant were the last...
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Kucinich assails privatized Medicare rackets
November 2, 2007CLEVELAND — Blasting the insurance and drug company “rackets” that are draining Medicare, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) urged seniors here to get active in the fight to preserve and expand the besieged federal health care system....
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Gulf workers confront race to bottom
November 2, 2007NEW ORLEANS — Renaissance Park in Baker, La., has a name that does it no justice. Home to Catherine Pitt, 31, an African American mother and her two children, it is row after row of cramped...
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Unite against racism
November 2, 2007Commentary Racist provocations and violence are on the rise and a cause for great concern. Racism represents a grave danger to our nation. James Watson, awarded a Nobel Prize 50 years ago for DNA research, prompted...
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Nationwide, the call is for peace
November 2, 2007Marilyn Bechtel, Joe Bernick, Marc Brodine, Jesus Eligio, Paul Hill, Pepe Lozano, John Rummel, Ben Sears and Tim Wheeler reporting.“The people believe that peace is possible and we know that we are here to make it...
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