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Castro pressured to leave summit
April 26, 2002The events behind Cuban President Fidel Castro’s abrupt departure from the U.N. Conference on International Financing for Development at Monterrey, Mexico, last month were dramatically revealed by Castro himself this week, after a narrow 23-21 vote,...
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Earth Day signals battles to come in 2002 elections
April 26, 2002President George Bush tried to look outdoorsy for an Earth Day photo-op in the Adirondack Mountains, but his environmental policies are being assailed by environmentalists, leading Democrats and others.
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10 million workers strike across India
April 26, 2002CHENNAI, India – Ten million workers, including workers from the banks, ports and mines were in the frontline of a nationwide general strike, April 16. The general strike, called by most of the leading trade unions...
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10 million workers strike across India
April 26, 2002CHENNAI, India – Ten million workers, including workers from the banks, ports and mines were in the frontline of a nationwide general strike, April 16. The general strike, called by most of the leading trade unions...
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Slavery: Not as dead as you think
April 26, 2002Few Americans learned in school that slaves were about half the workforce that built the White House and the U.S. Capitol.
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