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  • Battle over legal rights of Guantanamo detainees continues

    Battle over legal rights of Guantanamo detainees continues

    May 11, 2007

    The tug of war over the due process rights of the 385 prisoners still detained by the Bush administration at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, goes on, in and out of Congress. On April 26, in the latest...

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  • Report: Canada abets torture in Afghanistan

    Report: Canada abets torture in Afghanistan

    May 11, 2007

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A diplomatic report revealing that the Canadian government has been aware that Afghan security forces have been torturing prisoners handed over to them by Canadian soldiers has caused outrage across the country....

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  • Marx hoy

    Marx hoy

    May 11, 2007

    En ocasión d el 189º aniversario de su natalicio, este 5 de mayo. Cada vez que en alguna parte del mundo brota un movimiento orientado por ideas socialistas, como el que estamos viviendo ahora en Venezuela...

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  • Labor, community support fired hotel workers

    Labor, community support fired hotel workers

    May 11, 2007

    EMERYVILLE, Calif. — Drumbeats and chants echoed through this city’s upscale shopping hub May 3 as hundreds of protesters rallied in front of the Woodfin Suite Hotel to support 12 immigrant workers unjustly fired after they...

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  • Lincoln Brigade vets celebrate 71st anniversary

    Lincoln Brigade vets celebrate 71st anniversary

    May 11, 2007

    NEW YORK — Unity against today’s far right and ending the Iraq war were the themes as veterans of the struggle to save the Spanish republic from Francisco Franco’s fascist insurgency gathered with families, friends and...

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