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Bolivarian socialism gains momentum
January 19, 2007President Hugo Chavez, emboldened by his overwhelming re-election on Dec. 3, has moved Venezuela’s revolutionary process into high gear. Two other landmarks of his presidency have similarly been followed by periods of intensified change: his election...
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Calif. governor proposes sweeping health plan
January 19, 2007Last week California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed a sweeping $12 billion proposal to revamp health care in the state. Among its provisions: • All residents would have to carry health insurance, and all employers of 10...
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Groups oppose Bushs anti-immigrant drive
January 19, 2007NewsAnalysisNow that the Democratic majority 110th Congress is seated, the immigrant rights movement has an opportunity to move forward on several fronts. In the first half of 2006, millions of undocumented immigrants and their allies marched...
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Washington finally brings charges against Posada
January 19, 2007On Jan. 11 a federal grand jury indicted Luis Posada Carriles on one charge of fraud and six counts of lying about his illegal arrival in the United States on March 17, 2005. The charges are...
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No to escalation! Bring the troops home! March and lobby Congress Jan. 27-29
January 19, 2007The Bush administration’s call to escalate the war in Iraq has been met with a resounding “No!”
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