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  • Reform blocked by racist groups

    Reform blocked by racist groups

    February 13, 2009

    The Southern Poverty Law Center in a recent report charges that three Washington D.C. organizations have racist roots and that they were the most responsible for blocking comprehensive immigration reform in 2007. All three — the...

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  • Honoring Ohio’s unsung heroes of 2008 elections

    Honoring Ohio’s unsung heroes of 2008 elections

    February 13, 2009 By Special to People’s World

    Speaking to scores of activists in labor, community, farm, retiree and other progressive movements at events in three Ohio cities, Sam Webb, national chairman of the Communist Party USA, called for all out grassroots efforts to...

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  • America agrees with president: Its about jobs, jobs, jobs

    America agrees with president: Its about jobs, jobs, jobs

    February 13, 2009

    CHICAGO — Cindy Green, 41, is a clerk at Citibank. Her husband, who repaired air conditioners and heating units, lost his job 28 weeks ago. “I am scared to death about this,” she said, “because everything...

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  • Bleak outlook for French employment

    Bleak outlook for French employment

    February 13, 2009

    With an increase of 45,000 in the number of unemployed in December 2008, the year closed with 216,000 more job-seekers than in 2007. Month after month, the trend is being confirmed : the number of unemployed...

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  • US and Russian satellites collide in first ever space crash

    US and Russian satellites collide in first ever space crash

    February 13, 2009

    Two communication satellites from the US and Russia collided in space on February 10, creating massive space debris that might pose a threat to the International Space Station, according to news released by the Associated Press...

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