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Iran elections: disqualifying candidates, arresting unionists
March 1, 2016In the Iran parliamentary election held February 26, progressive Iranians and trade unionists got little reprieve from the repressive theocratic state in the run-up to the vote.
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South Carolinians facing tough times, but think politicians won’t help
February 29, 2016Voters and non-voters alike see themselves and their neighbors facing hard times. But many of those we talked with feel that they are on their own.
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Bacardi and the defense of Cuban sovereignty
February 29, 2016Bacardi is a multi-national entity, not a U. S. corporation. Its headquarters are in Bermuda, a tax-free haven for corporate profits.
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India’s right-wing government targets student activist
February 29, 2016The charges against Kanhaiya Kumar must be understood against the backdrop of the elections to be held in several Indian states.
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African-American voters give Clinton a landslide win in South Carolina
February 28, 2016"In rural areas many poor and minority residents have been neglected for decades and are struggling against nearly impossible odds trying to pull themselves out of poverty."
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