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Indonesia tsunami death more than 800 and rising
October 1, 2018PALU, Indonesia - Residents too afraid to sleep indoors camped out in the darkness while victims recounted harrowing stories of being separated from their loved ones after a powerful earthquake triggered a tsunami that unleashed waves...
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Trump didn’t make Youngstown great again; workers there are noticing
October 1, 2018Two years ago, Youngstown was described “crossover ground zero” for Donald Trump and the politics of resentment in working-class communities. Is Trump fever breaking?
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L.A. port truckers rack up two wins, but also forced to strike
October 1, 2018One win came from the U.S. Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division, while the other came from the pro-worker forces in the state legislature and retiring Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown.
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This week in history: The Tlatelolco Massacre
October 1, 2018Fifty years ago, on October 2, 1968, a horrific massacre of students and protesters took place at the Plaza de las Tres Culturas (Three Cultures Square) in the Tlatelolco housing complex in Mexico City. To this...
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November 30: Life or death deadline for many miners
October 1, 2018They tell Congress to act now or they’ll stay in DC until it does.
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