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  • War on terrorism makes U.S. less secure

    War on terrorism makes U.S. less secure

    March 15, 2002

    CHICAGO – “The U.S. bombing campaign in Afghanistan and the Bush administration’s ‘war on terrorism’ have made us less safe and secure, not more,” said Medea Benjamin, the keynote speaker at a recent Conference on Justice...

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  • Protests grow during the bloodiest week

    Protests grow during the bloodiest week

    March 15, 2002

    TEL AVIV – Like many others, I have stopped counting the victims, Palestinian and Israeli. But from March 4 to 10 alone, at least 146 Palestinians and 42 Israelis have died because of the Israeli rulers’...

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  • CPUSA delegation returns from China

    CPUSA delegation returns from China

    March 15, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    A four-person delegation from the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) has returned from a week-long visit to China at the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

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  • Cap workers fight for union

    Cap workers fight for union

    March 15, 2002

    New Era Cap company produces all the hats for major league baseball, PGA golf and over 100 universities. Of course, the company doesn’t produce the caps, the workers do. Until April 1998, the people making them...

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  • A story of steel in Western New York

    A story of steel in Western New York

    March 15, 2002

    I live in Western New York, an area decimated by de-industrialization. In 1983 Bethlehem Steel Corporation ceased steelmaking operations at its Lackawanna facility, and the fallout from this catastrophe is still felt to this day. Over...

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