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  • Kucinich urges unions to go all out vs. GOP

    Kucinich urges unions to go all out vs. GOP

    May 17, 2008

    CLEVELAND — Warning of grave danger to the rights and living standards of working people, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) urged a meeting of 100 union activists here to go all out to defeat Sen. John McCain,...

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  • Worldnotes – May 17, 2008

    Worldnotes – May 17, 2008

    May 17, 2008

    Nicaragua: Emergency food summit At a food summit in Managua May 7-8, representatives of 16 Latin American and Caribbean nations, including six heads of state, began planning for local food production and price reduction through cooperation....

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  • Vote for Change registration drive kicks off in 50 states

    Vote for Change registration drive kicks off in 50 states

    May 17, 2008

    CHICAGO — Turning its attention toward the November general elections, Barack Obama’s presidential campaign kicked off a massive 50-state voter registration campaign on May 10. Thousands of volunteer activists, including many first-time volunteers, gathered in more...

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  • Where will we live?

    Where will we live?

    May 17, 2008

    Community groups take on housing crisisOAKLAND, Calif. — As she led dozens of neighbors, ACORN activists and journalists on a walking tour of the East Oakland working-class neighborhood where she has lived for nearly 40 years,...

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  • The Kurdish question and the fruits of imperialism

    The Kurdish question and the fruits of imperialism

    May 15, 2008 By Norman Markowitz

    An ongoing guerilla war is raging in Southeastern Turkey and Kurdish regions of U.S.-occupied Iraq. The war is led by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), which since its inception in Turkey has fought for a socialist...

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