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  • Bush counterterrorism initiative in Africa?

    Bush counterterrorism initiative in Africa?

    January 20, 2006

    Across the front pages of several of this nation’s newspapers came the recent announcement that the Bush administration had embarked on another adventure in its “war against terrorism.” Referred to as the “Trans-Sahara Counter-Terrorism Initiative,” this...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    January 20, 2006

    Got it right My wife and I were sad, after reading and listening to the corporate media, that the New York transit workers had lost their strike. It took the People’s Weekly World to get it...

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  • Editorial: Scrooges budget

    Editorial: Scrooges budget

    January 20, 2006

    Just before Christmas, Vice President Dick Cheney, his face fixed in its perpetual Scrooge-like scowl, flew home from the Middle East to cast a tie-breaking Senate vote for a budget reconciliation bill that cuts human needs...

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  • Editorial: All U.S. forces must leave Iraq

    Editorial: All U.S. forces must leave Iraq

    January 20, 2006

    Faced with growing popular demand to end the Iraq war and bring American soldiers home quickly, and pressed by November elections that will decide the composition of Congress through 2008, the Bush administration has begun to...

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  • A political travelogue of Vietnam

    A political travelogue of Vietnam

    January 20, 2006

    “Vietnam is a country, not a war.” I now understand that better than ever. But I must admit I was excited to visit Vietnam this November, mostly because the war, and its opposition, had re-shaped forever...

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