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  • RxExpress called ‘unpatriotic’

    RxExpress called ‘unpatriotic’

    June 21, 2002 By Conn Hallinan And John Pappademos

    PITTSBURGH – Retired Pennsylvania workers experienced two surprises when they bussed into Canada to purchase prescription medications June 10. The first was that seniors can save significant amounts of money by merely crossing the Canadian border....

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  • A bad idea, again

    A bad idea, again

    June 21, 2002

    As part of the war on terrorism, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld recently called for rebuilding military relations with the Indonesian army. In a joint May 13 press conference with his Indonesian counterpart, Matori Abdul Djalil, Rumsfeld...

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  • Gay pride: Moving forward, remembering the past

    Gay pride: Moving forward, remembering the past

    June 21, 2002

    As I drove to Boston’s Pride Parade, I reflected on my life as a “gay” communist in the U.S. As Pride parades take place this month, and as the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) community...

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  • Rally demands justice at ports

    Rally demands justice at ports

    June 21, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    LOS ANGELES – Demanding “justice at the waterfront,” the nation’s three most powerful transportation unions will join forces on Thursday, June 27, for a history-making Solidarity Day at West Coast ports.

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  • Learning from history:	Repression against the Puerto Rican people

    Learning from history: Repression against the Puerto Rican people

    June 21, 2002

    On July 25, 1978, three men climbed to the top of Cerro Maravilla near Ponce, Puerto Rico, where they planned to blow up a radio transmission tower as an act of “propaganda of the deed” in...

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