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Peace mandate fuels drive to end Iraq war
November 17, 2006The nationwide peace coalition United for Peace and Justice has called for a mass march on Washington Jan. 27 to press the new Congress to “take immediate action to end the war.”
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Labor hits the ground running
November 17, 2006In Ohio, issues of Iraq, jobs, Social Security and health care top the agenda CLEVELAND — Flush with victory in the Nov. 7 elections, Cleveland’s labor activists, like their counterparts elsewhere, are pressing to broaden the...
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Unbridled anti-immigrant racism in Texas
November 16, 2006News Analysis DALLAS — Unable to wait a full week after their shellacking in national elections, the far right in Texas unmasked its fanatical racism on Nov. 13. While state legislators amassed anti-immigrant bills for the...
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Lizard lickin good!
November 16, 2006Workers’ CorrespondenceCountry living can surpass city lifestyle One week ago I changed my status from a lifelong Chicago suburbanite to the newest resident of the small town of Zebulon, N.C. Although I find myself with the...
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Chicago gentrification is a global issue
November 15, 2006CHICAGO — “This is a global issue, part of globalization and capitalism,” said Alejandra Ibanez on Nov. 10 at the opening night of an exhibition about the effects of gentrification in the Pilsen community on the...
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