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  • Massive rally marks strike anniversary

    Massive rally marks strike anniversary

    June 25, 2004

    CHICAGO – Shouting “No contract, No peace,” Congress Hotel workers and their supporters marked the one-year anniversary of their strike against the hotel June 15 with a massive picket line and rally. The protest jammed the...

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    June 25, 2004

    CINCINNATI: No more empty promises Offering “love” instead of public money for jobs, health care and education, President Bush visited this city for four hours June 21 to grab campaign checks totaling $2.5 million. But Bush...

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  • Pride month events keep eye on November

    Pride month events keep eye on November

    June 25, 2004

    In the 35 years since the Stonewall uprising, the gay, lesbian, bisexual and trangendered (GLBT) movement has come a long way. As with each June, this year’s pride celebrations mark the anniversary of the historic 1969...

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  • Georgias Black farmers truck melons north

    Georgias Black farmers truck melons north

    June 25, 2004

    HARVEY, Ill. – African American farmers drove a truckload of watermelons, cantaloupes, peaches, tomatoes, collard greens and sweet corn from their farms in Georgia to a farmers market in this predominantly Black and Latino community Saturday,...

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  • Diplomats and commanders reject Bush

    Diplomats and commanders reject Bush

    June 25, 2004

    George W. Bush is pleading for a second term based on his record as a “war president” who uses military force to wipe out terrorists before they strike again. But that aggressive posture is now stirring...

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