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Labor Day: President Obama goes to Milwaukee’s LaborFest

September 1, 2010 By Press Associates And Milwaukee Labor Press

MILWAUKEE (PAI)--The President of the United States - along with his Secretary of Labor and the president of the national AFL-CIO - will be special Labor Day guests at Milwaukee's LaborFest.

Budget impasse hurts millions of Californians

September 1, 2010 By Marilyn Bechtel

Programs affecting millions of Californians face a double-whammy: delays in funding, and uncertainty about what funding they will ultimately receive.

ACLU sues Obama to stop U.S. hit lists

September 1, 2010 By Joe Sims

President Obama, CIA chief Leon Panetta and Defense Secretary Robert Gates are being sued by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Center for Constitutional Rights.

World Notes: India, Iraq, Kenya, Spain, Venezuela, Cuba

September 1, 2010 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Tribal rights win in India, union repression in Iraq, Kenya controversy, cuts in Spain, education in Venezuela, Cuba's oil.

A view from Iraq

September 1, 2010 By Special to People’s World

How the Iraqis see it: an interview with Salam Ali of the Iraqi Communist Party on the continuing political impasse in Iraq and the withdrawal of U.S. combat forces.