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Antiwar movies tell all at Toronto film fest
November 9, 2007Many of the films screened at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival reflected the realities of death and destruction caused by wars around the globe. The genocidal war in Rwanda was represented by yet another screen...
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Letter sheds light on ouster of Haitian leader
November 9, 2007A newly released letter from ousted Haitian Prime Minister Yvon Neptune sheds more light on the U.S.-backed coup against the former center-left government of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. It reveals, among other things, that U.S. officials threatened...
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Colombian left unites to beat rightists
November 9, 2007Colombian politics, notable for corruption, bossism and violence, took a positive turn Oct. 28 when candidates of the Alternative Democratic Pole (PDA), Colombia’s new, left-progressive coalition party, won local electoral victories. Leaders are looking to 2010,...
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Fighting for that inch of space
November 9, 2007Recently Sam Webb, national chair of the Communist Party USA, remarked in one of his reports that in the national elections the working class has to fight for that inch of space where it can have...
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How do you answer the racists?
November 9, 2007In the 2008 elections, the reactionaries are hoping to divide our progressive class with the immigration “wedge” issue. From what I have seen around North Texas so far, it is working pretty well for them. If...
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