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War protests grow
November 22, 2002The threat of war with Iraq brought protests from both sides of the Atlantic last week as a contingent of women announced their intention to conduct a four-month, 24-hour-a-day vigil near the White House, major religious...
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National Clips
November 22, 2002BALTIMORE, Md.: Cuba aids Black farmers / LOS ANGELES: Workers freed from sweatshop get U.S. residency / ELK GROVE, Ill.: Long lines at the airport and unemployment office / DETROIT, Mich.: Corporate tax cuts = layoffs...
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Communists meet: Aint gonna let no Bush turn us round!
November 22, 2002NEW YORK – “The dominant mood today is to continue to fight,” Sam Webb, Communist Party national chair, told National Committee (NC) members at its meeting here, Nov. 16-17. Analyzing the recent election battles, Webb continued,...
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ILWU at a key juncture in contract talks
November 22, 2002LOS ANGELES – The situation remains tense on the West Coast as dock workers and employers continue to battle on a contract in the wake of the ticking time clock of the Bush administration-imposed Taft-Hartley 80-day...
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Inspectors in Iraq, Bush still pushes war
November 22, 2002Even as UN weapons inspectors deplaned in Baghdad, U.S. officials were charging that Iraq was in “material breech” of UN Res. 1441 requiring it to “reveal and abandon” all weapons of mass destruction.
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