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  • International Criminal Court established

    International Criminal Court established

    April 19, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    More than half a century after it was proposed in the ruins of World War II, the world’s first permanent court for the prosecution of war criminals was established on April 11 when 10 countries deposited...

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  • What globalization means to working people

    What globalization means to working people

    April 19, 2002 By John Gallo

    What does globalization mean to working people? Ask a member of UNITE and she’ll talk about the thousands of good paying jobs that were taken overseas. Talk to the young woman in Bangladesh who gets 20...

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  • Rep. Jackson calls for shift in priorities

    Rep. Jackson calls for shift in priorities

    April 19, 2002

    CHICAGO – On April 8, Rep. Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. (D-Ill.), an energetic and idealistic young man, spoke of his vision for America to a small crowd in a basement auditorium of a public library on...

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  • Coalition vows to Reclaim America from Bush, Enron

    Coalition vows to Reclaim America from Bush, Enron

    April 19, 2002

    WASHINGTON – With Enron as a symbol of what has gone wrong, a coalition of labor, civil and human rights groups met here April 10-12 to chart a fightback against corporate America and the Republican right...

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  • Bush arrogance draws fire

    Bush arrogance draws fire

    April 19, 2002 By Fred Gaboury

    The arrogant disregard of several international treaties by the Bush administration has drawn fire from several sources in recent weeks, the most recent an op-ed piece in the New York Times by David J. Scheffer, chief...

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