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  • End this war  As Iraq war enters fifth year, protests sweep the country

    End this war As Iraq war enters fifth year, protests sweep the country

    March 23, 2007

    WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands protested the Iraq war in Washington and in cities and towns across the nation the weekend of March 16-19, the fourth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Braving bitter winds,...

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  • A new direction on ending the war

    A new direction on ending the war

    March 16, 2007

    March 19 will mark the 4th anniversary of the war in Iraq. This anniversary comes at a turning point for the peace movement. There is now a solid majority of the American public that wants Congress...

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  • Soldiers unequal treatment stirs outrage

    Soldiers unequal treatment stirs outrage

    March 16, 2007

    WASHINGTON – The scandal whirling around care for soldiers and veterans took on new dimensions this week with revelations that National Guard and Reserve soldiers face discrimination in treatment and benefits, while severe backlogs exist in...

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  • Youve gotta walk the walk

    Youve gotta walk the walk

    March 16, 2007

    CHICAGO — It’s one thing to talk about all the things we should be doing with the People’s Weekly World; it’s another thing to put our words into practice, to “walk the walk.” This was the...

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  • Pakistan still reeling from 2005 quake

    Pakistan still reeling from 2005 quake

    March 16, 2007

    Reports coming out of Pakistan in recent months describe a dire situation for the tens of thousands of people who continue to live in makeshift tents in the earthquake-affected regions of the country. The regions most...

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