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  • Estonian govt desecrates anti-fascist history

    Estonian govt desecrates anti-fascist history

    May 18, 2007

    On April 27, the Estonian government removed a monument honoring the 270,000 Red Army soldiers who gave their lives in the fight against Nazism in Estonia from a central square in Tallinn, the country’s capital, and...

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  • Cuba, the European Union and Spain

    Cuba, the European Union and Spain

    May 18, 2007

    As part of Washington’s decades-long project to isolate the Cuban revolution, Caleb McCarry recently undertook an eight-nation European tour. It came after a visit to Cuba in early April by Spain’s foreign minister to sign agreements...

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  • Killings of Afghan civilians denounced

    Killings of Afghan civilians denounced

    May 18, 2007

    In the wake of repeated incidents in which over 130 Afghan civilians have been killed this year during U.S. and NATO military operations, opposition to the Western troop presence is escalating in Afghanistan, and concern is...

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  • Md. living wage law nations first

    Md. living wage law nations first

    May 18, 2007 By Tim Wheeler

    BALTIMORE — Fighters for living wage jobs hailed Maryland for enacting an $11.30 per hour living wage, May 8, in the Baltimore-D.C. region and $8.50 per hour in the rest of the state for companies that...

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  • Illinois POWER rally demands freeze rates now

    Illinois POWER rally demands freeze rates now

    May 18, 2007

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – “The people of Illinois are being robbed,” said Chuck Chandler to a crowd of over 500 protesters, mostly seniors, who rallied here at the Capitol building, May 9, urging the state Senate to...

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