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  • Detroiters turn out to question candidates

    Detroiters turn out to question candidates

    October 11, 2009 By John Rummel

    In a high poverty city with 30 percent unemployment, a lot of negatives abound.  But it would be very wrong to carry that description over to the people who live here.

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  • Texas antiwar activists target senator

    Texas antiwar activists target senator

    October 11, 2009

    DALLAS -The Dallas Peace Center is picketing Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson's office on 10440 North Central Expressway, 10 a.m. to noon every Saturday in October as we begin the ninth year of America's longest war, Afghanistan.

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  • Committing heresy: Nazis and the Berlin Wall

    Committing heresy: Nazis and the Berlin Wall

    October 11, 2009

    After witnessing a large and raucos pro-Nazi march near his house in formerly East Berlin, writer Victor Grossman ponders the Berlin Wall and its fall 20 years ago.

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  • Young Lords turn 40

    Young Lords turn 40

    October 11, 2009 By Sijisfredo Avilés

    Many celebrated in August the founding of the Young Lords Party in New York. But the Young Lords started in Chicago. The following is a brief history of that time and place.

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  • A slow coup in Venezuela

    A slow coup in Venezuela

    October 11, 2009 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

    U.S. measures for resisting progressive changes in Latin America have included funding of rightwing opposition groups, military deployment throughout the region, and the Fourth Fleet for monitoring a continent.

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