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  • Screen actors up against producer tactics

    Screen actors up against producer tactics

    January 7, 2009

    Hollywood producers, like many other bosses, are showing that they are all to willing to use the current economic crisis to squash attempts by the workers to better their living conditions. As the Screen Actors Guild...

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  • Women workers expect early victories from new Congress

    Women workers expect early victories from new Congress

    January 7, 2009

    On Jan.7 the House of Representatives is expected to hand workers a victory by passing two bills to ensure equal pay for women and reverse the 2007 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that severely restricted the rights...

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  • U.S. hidden role in Hamas rise to power

    U.S. hidden role in Hamas rise to power

    January 6, 2009

    Reposted from AlterNet, www.alternet.org. The United States bears much of the blame for the ongoing bloodshed in the Gaza Strip and nearby parts of Israel. Indeed, were it not for misguided Israeli and American policies, Hamas...

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  • Israel: Over 150,000 protest Gaza military operation

    Israel: Over 150,000 protest Gaza military operation

    January 6, 2009

    Over 150,000 people demonstrated Jan. 3 in Israel against Operation Cast Lead: in the northern Arab town of Sakhnin and in Tel-Aviv. The demonstration in Sakhnin was, by far, the biggest such protest in Israel. According...

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  • Communist Party denounces Gaza invasion

    Communist Party denounces Gaza invasion

    January 5, 2009

    The Communist Party released the following statement on Jan. 4. The Communist Party of the USA expresses its outrage at Israel's invasion of Gaza, carried out in defiance of world public opinion.

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