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  • Bush intervention a threat to all labor

    Bush intervention a threat to all labor

    July 12, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    The use of the Sept. 11 tragedy against organized labor hit a new stage when Tom Ridge, head of Homeland Security, phoned James Spinosa, president of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) to tell him...

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  • Public education on NEAs election agenda

    Public education on NEAs election agenda

    July 12, 2002

    DALLAS – Have the Bush years caused you to become a little bit cynical about American democracy and concern for other human beings? Are you starting to think that nobody cares? If so, it’s too bad...

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  • Israel rejects U.S. peacemakers

    Israel rejects U.S. peacemakers

    July 12, 2002

    An interfaith peace delegation of 19 people, organized by the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) and the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC), was deported from Israel after being detained overnight at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv...

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  • NAACP convention: Freedom under fire

    NAACP convention: Freedom under fire

    July 12, 2002 By Fred Gaboury

    In his keynote speech to the NAACP convention, held in Houston July 7-11, President Kweisi Mfume reminded the 6,000 delegates that “both war and recession have traditionally correlated into diminished civil rights for the masses of...

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  • God applauds Court decision

    God applauds Court decision

    July 12, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

    KINGDOM OF GOD – Following the U.S. Circuit Court rejection of the Pledge of Allegiance phrase “under God” because it endorses monotheism, God issued the following statement to the press:

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