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  • Worry and anger as autoworkers study pact

    Worry and anger as autoworkers study pact

    October 5, 2007

    Many autoworkers, back after their strike against GM, are worried or angry about concessions the company insisted on in the new contract. United Auto Workers leaders, representing plants across the country, approved the tentative contract on...

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  • Children demand Health care, not warfare

    Children demand Health care, not warfare

    October 5, 2007

    Huge coalition urges Congress to override SCHIP veto Children marched to the White House Oct. 2 pulling red wagons filled with petitions demanding that President Bush drop his plan to veto legislation passed by the Senate...

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  • The truth about Blackwater

    The truth about Blackwater

    October 3, 2007

    Book review Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army By Jeremy Scahill Nation Books, 2007 Hardcover, 452 pp., $26.95 On the surface, Jeremy Scahill’s “Blackwater” is a reflection of the visage of military...

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  • War, peace and the Greens of Germany

    War, peace and the Greens of Germany

    October 3, 2007

    BERLIN — The color green is not usually associated with anger. A fair number of leaders of the Green political party in Germany lost their cool color and turned purple with rage last month. And they...

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  • For equality, justice and self-determination

    For equality, justice and self-determination

    September 29, 2007

    The following statement was made by Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque at the 62nd Session of the UN General Assembly on Sept. 26 in New York City. Mr. President: Never before had the real dangers...

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