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A new day for Venezuela
April 12, 2002The 11th Congress of the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) opened on the evening of International Woman’s Day with a speech by Venezuela’s president, Hugo Chávez Frias. Roberto Hernandez, of the PCV, spoke at the opening...
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The unemployment picture: No light at the end of the tunnel
April 12, 2002A month ago, when the unemployment rate declined slightly for the second consecutive month, media headlines trumpeted the end of the recession. This month, both the rate and number of unemployed rose again, more than wiping...
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Israeli peace movement grows
April 12, 2002TEL AVIV – Although a majority of Israelis support Sharon’s “Lebanon War II,” the peace camp is gathering increasing strength. A recent poll showed over 70 percent of Israelis supporting the withdrawal of Jewish settlements in...
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Sharon, Bush target Palestinian Authority, not terrorism
April 12, 2002At the heart of any viable solution to the present conflict in the Middle East lies the issue of full national rights and statehood for the Palestinian people. Peoples and governments worldwide increasingly recognize this fact....
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$ 2.5 billion demanded to fight AIDS
April 12, 2002WASHINGTON – More than 1,000 protesters chanting “pills cost pennies, greed costs lives” marched to the steps of the Capitol here April 10 to demand that Congress approve $750 million now and $2.5 billion next year...
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