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The fight for the EFCA in the land of Wal-Mart
March 19, 2009Original source: In the battle surrounding the Employee Free Choice Act, legislators from one Southern state could make all the difference. Arkansas could be pushed front-and-center in the coming months as the showdown over the pro-worker...
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SS veterans march in Latvia to remember nazi troops
March 19, 2009Original source: About 300 Latvians marched through Riga on Monday to honour soldiers who fought in an elite nazi unit during World War II. Several dozen representatives from Latvia's anti-fascist committee held a counter-demonstration, chanting: 'Hitler...
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Defining moment for Pakistan
March 19, 2009Original source There are defining moments in the life of every nation. Pakistan can rightly claim that the March 16, 2009 restoration of Ifthikar Chaudhary as Chief Justice was just such a moment in its 61-year...
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The Pope is wrong on condoms
March 18, 2009Jon O'Brien, president of Catholics for Choice, issued a response to Pope Benedict's statement on condom use. 'As the pope traveled to Africa, he chose this moment to make what appears to be his first unequivocal...
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March Madness: Teams to watch for Final Four
March 18, 2009Three People’s Weekly World writers give their take on the 2009 tournament. “Enjoy the ride, but be ready for surprises. Is there a better event in sports? Don't say the NFL playoffs and the Super Bowl...
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