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  • Mushroom workers in spotlight on May Day

    Mushroom workers in spotlight on May Day

    May 18, 2007

    KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. — The Philadelphia County Central Labor Council and the Philadelphia Area Project on Occupational Safety and Health (Philaposh) celebrated Workers Memorial Day and May Day this year by marching and rallying with the...

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  • Buffett spurns Klamath River tribes and fishermen on dams

    Buffett spurns Klamath River tribes and fishermen on dams

    May 18, 2007

    The Yurok, Karuk and Hoopa Valley tribes and fishermen capped off their historic cross-country pilgrimage to Omaha, Neb., on May 5 with a protest outside the shareholders meeting of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire-Hathaway Corp. They demanded the...

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  • Koreas take steps to reduce tensions

    Koreas take steps to reduce tensions

    May 18, 2007

    Though the Korean nuclear issue is far from resolved, a number of developments point to a lessening of tension on the peninsula. North-South military talks closed on May 11 with an agreement by both sides to...

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  • San Antonio hosts immigration meet

    San Antonio hosts immigration meet

    May 18, 2007

    SAN ANTONIO — Fourteen national leaders of U.S. unions and civic organizations and a member of the Mexican Congress participated in the First International Forum on Immigration here, May 5. It was convened by Jaime Martinez,...

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  • CARTOON: War Profiteers

    CARTOON: War Profiteers

    May 18, 2007

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