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Canadas Communists seek election reforms
February 2, 2007VANCOUVER, British Columbia — As part of its ongoing campaign for electoral reform, the Communist Party of Canada is asking election authorities to allocate more free television advertising time to small parties. According to the CPC,...
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Ann Soyka Taylor, a feisty fighter for justice, 90
February 2, 2007Ann Soyka Taylor died Dec. 19 in New Haven, Conn., shortly after her 90th birthday. Taylor was born Dec. 9, 1916 in New Haven, the daughter of working-class Ukrainian immigrants. Her mother cleaned rooms at the...
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Singing bus riders for peace
February 2, 2007Dave Martin, left, of the Lombard (Ill.) Mennonite Church and Margaret Nelson sing, “Let peace prevail, got to feed the hungry, clothe the poor, can’t afford the cost of war. Let us try what love can...
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Foxs 24 fans far-right propaganda
February 2, 2007The Fox Television Network series “24” is an incredibly brazen example of the ultra-right-wing’s use of that medium to spread fear to win support for its political agenda and for President Bush. In its four-hour, two-night...
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Beautiful films
February 2, 2007Some of the world’s most beautiful humanist films have been made in a country demonized by Western media. “Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution” is a penetrating study of the history of Iran, the world’s first Islamic Republic,...
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