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  • Thirsty Smithfield workers win water, at last

    Thirsty Smithfield workers win water, at last

    April 6, 2007

    The determination of a united workforce, backing from a union trying to help them organize and support from a national campaign have combined to result in a victory for workers in the livestock department at Smithfield...

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  • Rove plan to am-Bush comprehensive immigration reform

    Rove plan to am-Bush comprehensive immigration reform

    April 6, 2007

    The Bush administration attempted to move the immigration debate in Congress further to the right when top White House aide Karl Rove and Senate Republicans proposed new legislation March 29. The plan would create two new...

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  • Communists consider new terrain

    Communists consider new terrain

    April 6, 2007

    NEW YORK — The Communist Party USA has issued a new political assessment, “New Times Require Fresh Politics and Flexible Tactics,” the text of a report delivered by CPUSA National Chair Sam Webb and discussed and...

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  • Diplomacy works

    Diplomacy works

    April 6, 2007

    Tensions ease with release of British sailors, but U.S. war threats vs. Iran remain While the Bush administration continues to press confrontation with Iran over its nuclear program, war fears eased slightly with the April 4...

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  • Flood Congress with phone calls to end war, groups urge

    Flood Congress with phone calls to end war, groups urge

    April 6, 2007 By Susan Webb

    With antiwar momentum building in and out of Congress, major grassroots efforts kicked off last week to bring U.S. troops home.

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