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  • Immigrant workers launch Freedom Ride

    Immigrant workers launch Freedom Ride

    June 19, 2003

    NEW YORK – Something historic is brewing. Inspired by the freedom rides of the civil rights movement, the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride is now being organized for Sept. 20 – Oct. 4. National sponsors include the...

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  • International notes

    International notes

    June 19, 2003

    South Africa: Gov’t releases AIDS guidelines South Africa’s Department of Labor last week released guidelines to help employers, workers and trade unions deal with the impact of HIV/AIDS in the workplace, including preventing unfair discrimination, conducting...

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  • Iraqi civilian outrage mounts against U.S.

    Iraqi civilian outrage mounts against U.S.

    June 19, 2003

    As U.S. attacks intensified this week against continuing armed resistance in Iraq, reports also grew of civilian outrage at sweeps, house searches and mass detentions conducted by the U.S. troops. U.S. military activity has focused on...

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  • Over one million march in Havana

    Over one million march in Havana

    June 19, 2003

    The Cuban capital awoke at the crack of dawn, June 12, with more than one million people marching on the embassies of Spain and Italy in condemnation of the recent European Union (EU) diplomatic sanctions against...

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  • Road map leads to Free Trade zone

    Road map leads to Free Trade zone

    June 19, 2003

    TEL AVIV – During this last week, just after the dramatically-performed “road map” proclamations, more blood was spilled than in any other week during the past 30 months of the Palestinian Intifada uprising against the Israeli...

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