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  • Cold, soaring costs put people in deep freeze

    Cold, soaring costs put people in deep freeze

    December 14, 2007

    President Scrooge: ‘Let them shiver’ PARIS, Maine — It is freezing cold and the countryside here in the “Down East” state is blanketed in snow. As home heating prices double or triple, low- and middle-income families...

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  • We are not the enemy

    We are not the enemy

    December 14, 2007

    Book Review I have always enjoyed Bill Cosby on television - even the stand-up acts that were recorded before I was born. His ability to tackle complex issues in a humorous way always sparked healthy discussion...

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  • Intelligence report a setback for Bush threats vs. Iran

    Intelligence report a setback for Bush threats vs. Iran

    December 13, 2007

    The Dec. 3 release of the 2007 National Intelligence Estimate, stating that Iran stopped nuclear weapons-related testing in 2003 and has likely not restarted, has weakened the Bush administration’s position, making a U.S. attack on Iran...

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  • Anniversary of an American coup

    Anniversary of an American coup

    December 13, 2007

    The following is the People’s Weekly World editorial on the Dec. 12, 2000, Supreme Court decision re: Bush v. Gore, which started on page one of that edition. We reprint it here to commemorate the seventh...

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  • Driving a port truck is hazardous to your health

    Driving a port truck is hazardous to your health

    December 13, 2007

    OAKLAND, Calif. - Truck drivers at the Port of Oakland are breathing dangerous levels of diesel soot, says a new report by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). The first-ever study to measure the level of...

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