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  • End the blockade of Cuba, UN says

    End the blockade of Cuba, UN says

    November 18, 2005

    In an all but unanimous vote on Nov. 8, the UN General Assembly for the 14th consecutive year called for the U.S. government to get rid of its 45-year-old economic blockade of Cuba. A Cuban resolution...

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  • The Spirit of No on 76

    The Spirit of No on 76

    November 18, 2005

    News Analysis LOS ANGELES — Everyone is interpreting the Nov. 8 California elections as a vote on the political performance of the state’s governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger. This is true. However, the vote was more about political...

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  • N. Calif. PWW event raises $10,000; Honors peace and justice groups

    N. Calif. PWW event raises $10,000; Honors peace and justice groups

    November 18, 2005

    OAKLAND, Calif. — Rejecting the governor’s anti-people agenda, bringing our troops home from Iraq and using resources for human needs instead of war and occupation — these were the themes of the Northern California People’s Weekly...

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  • War, budget cuts ignite voter rebellion

    War, budget cuts ignite voter rebellion

    November 18, 2005

    WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush’s smear tactics failed to silence his growing opposition as the peace movement and defenders of the poor stepped up their fight against the Iraq war and a Republican proposal to...

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  • Victory for Southwest copper miners; Cross-border solidarity key to win against Asarco

    Victory for Southwest copper miners; Cross-border solidarity key to win against Asarco

    November 18, 2005

    TUCSON, Ariz. — Four long months of holding the picket line have ended in victory for copper strikers in three mines, a concentrator and a smelter in this state and a refinery in Amarillo, Texas. Union...

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