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  • U.S. Rx for Iraq: privatization

    U.S. Rx for Iraq: privatization

    May 29, 2003 By Susan Webb

    After compelling United Nations authorization of an extended U.S.-British occupation of Iraq, the Bush administration is now openly focusing on privatizing Iraq’s economy, regardless of the hardships that will mean for the Iraqi people.

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  • In Tribute to Grace Cummings

    In Tribute to Grace Cummings

    May 23, 2003

    Grace Cummings died April 29 in Waterbury, Connecticut. She was 65 years old. For nearly 20 years Grace was a member of the Executive Board of New England’s District 1199 of the Service Employees union and...

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  • Institutions offer help to Baghdad Museum

    Institutions offer help to Baghdad Museum

    May 23, 2003

    NEW YORK – The looting of Iraq’s National Museum in the wake of the U.S. military occupation of Baghdad provoked a worldwide outcry, especially after reports that U.S. troops “looked the other way.”Assessments of the extent...

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  • Salt of the Earth continues to inspire

    Salt of the Earth continues to inspire

    May 23, 2003

    Originally released in 1953, Salt of the Earth, a movie about a New Mexico zinc miners strike, continues to inspire, educate and help build working-class solidarity today. While the influence of Salt of the Earth in...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    May 23, 2003

    Cuba solidarity still needed As you may know, I am no longer at the Cuban Interests Section (CIS) in Washington, D.C. I was in Cuba on my holidays when the U.S. government decided last week to...

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