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  • Schafik Handal, revolutionary leader, 75

    Schafik Handal, revolutionary leader, 75

    February 10, 2006

    Tributes from around the world flooded in to the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN) last week on the death of Schafik Jorge Handal, a distinguished revolutionary leader in El Salvador. On Jan. 24,...

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  • GULF COAST UPDATE

    GULF COAST UPDATE

    February 10, 2006

    Summit: Break deadlock on relief Gov. vows to play ‘hardball’ with feds Victory in tent city Putting a pin in pain

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  • Mine safety reviewed after 18 deaths

    Mine safety reviewed after 18 deaths

    February 10, 2006

    PITTSBURGH — Across the coal fields Feb. 6, production stopped for one hour as miners and safety experts, some company and some union, met to review and improve safety procedures following the deaths of 18 coal...

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  • Protests of police brutality mount in St. Louis

    Protests of police brutality mount in St. Louis

    February 10, 2006

    ST. LOUIS — Over 40 outraged citizens, community leaders and family members of victims protested against police brutality here Feb. 1. They gathered in front of the Maplewood police department in support of Edmon Burns, a...

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  • Susan Wheeler, fighter for equality and peace, 63

    Susan Wheeler, fighter for equality and peace, 63

    February 10, 2006 By Special to People’s World

    PORTLAND, Ore. — Susan Elizabeth Wheeler, a lifelong fighter for equality, peace and socialism, passed away Jan. 24 at her daughter’s home in Sequim, Wash. She was 63 and had fought cancer for four years

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