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  • Missile base flap shows Czech rightward trajectory

    Missile base flap shows Czech rightward trajectory

    June 15, 2007

    NewsAnalysis A dispute has arisen within the Czech Republic over Bush administration plans to set up a “Star Wars”-type anti-missile base south of the capital, Prague, and another in Poland. Russian President Vladimir Putin reacted angrily...

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  • Italys Communists grapple with political realities

    Italys Communists grapple with political realities

    June 15, 2007

    RIMINI, Italy — The recent general elections here resulted in a defeat for the ultra-right Silvio Berlusconi, former prime minister, and his supporting parties. But the government, now run by a coalition of center-left parties and...

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  • Bush campaigns to revive immigration bill

    Bush campaigns to revive immigration bill

    June 15, 2007

    In his June 9 national radio address, President Bush strongly endorsed the “Grand Bargain” immigration bill, S 1348, that stalled in the Senate, June 7, when just 45 of a necessary 60 senators were ready to...

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  • Communists lift every voice for Black equality

    Communists lift every voice for Black equality

    June 15, 2007

    ST. LOUIS — Eighty activists, including trade unionists, elected officials, religious leaders and workers of all races, ages and genders gathered here June 9-10 for an extraordinary Communist Party conference on African American equality. The participants...

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    June 15, 2007

    ERIE, Pa.: GE workers demand fair contract Three busloads of workers drove to northwestern Pennsylvania from Louisville, Ky., to stand shoulder to shoulder with thousands of General Electric workers from here and from Massachusetts, New York...

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