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  • Celebrating our history

    Celebrating our history

    October 17, 2003

    Opinion I learned to fly as an RAF cadet in Rhodesia [now Zimbabwe] during the war and vividly remember the way in which Britain obliterated the history of the people of the country that it then...

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  • Republicans threaten the world with nukes

    Republicans threaten the world with nukes

    October 17, 2003

    Opinion Last year, the Bush administration sought $15.5 million for a three-year program called Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator Program (RNEP), to study usable nuclear weapons. This program would try to build two large weapons with yields...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    October 17, 2003

    Venezuela and U.S. labor Having seen the brilliant video “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” a couple of months ago, I was delighted to see the recent Mark Almberg interview with Venezuelan trade unionist Pedro Eusse...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    October 17, 2003

    Bush’s Cuba ploy It must be difficult for Bush and the far right to deal with the fact that the Republican-controlled Congress just doesn’t agree with his confrontational policy towards Cuba. Last week Bush announced new...

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  • Paul Robeson honored with postage stamp

    Paul Robeson honored with postage stamp

    October 17, 2003 By Mark Almberg

    A ‘tremendous victory’ CHICAGO – Bowing to a six-year grassroots campaign, the U.S. Postal Service has announced that it will issue a stamp commemorating the life of Paul Robeson. The announcement is being greeted with joy...

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