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World Notes: Somalia, Ecuador, India, Germany, Yemen, Cuba
September 26, 2009U.S. military presence was on display last week in Africa. In southern Somalia, fire from a U.S. helicopter on Sept. 14 killed several al-Shabab rebels, among them Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan, whom U.S. authorities accuse of...
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Letters
September 26, 2009In spite of opposition from a growing majority of Americans, the bureaucratic, diplomatic, military juggernaut known as the “mission in Afghanistan” is bound to be serviced with fresh troops and lots of new money. The only...
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Swine flu vaccine on the way
September 26, 2009Preparations for this year's flu season seem well underway as the H1N1 virus sweeps the country.
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Machinists file lawsuit to save jobs
September 26, 2009HARTFORD, Conn. -- Workers, elected officials and the entire labor movement are rallying to the aid of International Association of Machinists District 26 in their effort to save 1,050 jobs at two profitable Pratt & Whitney...
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Hotel workers stage sit-in at Hyatt
September 26, 2009In one of the largest civil disobedience actions in recent history, some 200 Chicago and Indiana hospitality workers and supporters sent a message to hotel giants: We Are Not Afraid!
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