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Amazing Aretha: L.A.’s Black community and others gracefully honor Queen of Soul
September 10, 2018LOS ANGELES—Hollywood is known around the world as a “company town” for the motion picture industry and television, but Los Angeles is also a music mecca. In January 1972, Aretha Franklin recorded the live album “Amazing...
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Cuba to UN: End the blockade!
September 10, 2018Cuba’s government on August 24 released a 59-page report on adverse effects of the U.S. economic blockade. Its authors maintain, “The blockade … against Cuba constitutes the principal obstacle to the development of all potentials of...
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Miners’ union leader Gómez Urrutia returns to Mexico as a senator
September 10, 2018MEXICO CITY -- It’s taken 12 years of exile and strong support all that time from the United Steelworkers, but Napoleón Gómez Urrutia, president of Los Mineros, the independent Mexican union of steel workers, mine workers...
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States’ fights are key to controlling Congress and democracy
September 10, 2018Trump’s victory and this year’s primary upsets expose the risky business of predicting elections. More importantly, readers should take a step back and realize that in most cases, state governments hold the key to control in...
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Forces of hope battle hate in Germany
September 10, 2018The events in the Saxon city of Chemnitz recently were truly frightening.
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