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  • Get on the for justice
bus

    Get on the for justice bus

    February 22, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    PITTSBURGH – Steel corporations are down, but steelworkers, clergy, elected officials and supporters are going to be rolling to the White House Feb. 28, demanding that President Bush act immediately on recommendations from the International Trade...

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  • House approves modest campaign finance bill

    House approves modest campaign finance bill

    February 22, 2002 By Fred Gaboury

    On Feb. 13 the House of Representatives passed the Shays-Meehan campaign finance bill by a vote of 240-189.

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  • Bush visit sparks protests

    Bush visit sparks protests

    February 22, 2002

    MILWAUKEE – When George W. Bush came to Milwaukee to Feb. 11 headline a $1,000-a-plate fundraiser for Wisconsin’s acting governor, Scott McCallum, local activists greeted him with not one, but two ,raucous protest marches. The first...

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  • Sept. 11 families say War, not in our names

    Sept. 11 families say War, not in our names

    February 22, 2002 By Judith LeBlanc

    NEW YORK – “We do not want the war in Afghanistan or other parts of the world, wherever it might spread, to be conducted in our names or in the names of our lost loved ones,”...

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  • With help from a friend, Enron fleeces South America

    With help from a friend, Enron fleeces South America

    February 22, 2002

    WASHINGTON – A couple of weeks ago, Argentina’s daily newspaper, La Nacion, was looking for an explanation of the country’s economic collapse, with $141 billion in unpayable foreign debt and five governments falling in the space...

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