Special to People’s World
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Dr. Margaret Burroughs, 1917-2010: What will your legacy be?
November 22, 2010A founder of one of the oldest African American history museums in the country has died.
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Hundreds remember ReeAnne Halonen, 1943-2010
November 18, 2010ReeAnne Halonen got her last wish. A Dixieland band on Nov. 14 led family and friends with trumpet and trombone blaring in a funeral procession up the street to a park two blocks from her home.
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World cheers Chilean miners rescue
October 13, 2010SAN JOSE MINE, Chile - The miners who spent 69 agonizing days deep under the Chilean earth were hoisted one by one to freedom Oct. 13 to the cheers of millions around the world.
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Cabin pressure rises at Delta as union vote begins
October 1, 2010Thursday, September 30, when union voting began, marked a glimmer of hope in the lives of 21,000 flight attendants at Delta Airlines, even though many of them may not see it.
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Emil Shaw, lifelong fighter for justice
September 28, 2010Emil Shaw, who fled Nazi Austria with his family at the age of nine, and became a lifelong social justice activist, died Sept. 12, 2010, in Albuquerque, N.M.
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Sept. 11 ceremonies marred by right-wing-led campaign over mosque
September 11, 2010NEW YORK -- At Ground Zero,the ninth anniversary of Sept. 11 included the right-wing manufactured controversy over the Islamic community center in lower Manhattan.
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U.S.-Cuba Friendshipment founder, Rev. Lucius Walker, dies
September 7, 2010Pastors for Peace announced its executive director, the Rev. Lucius Walker Jr., died today, Sept. 7.
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A view from Iraq
September 1, 2010How 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.
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