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  • Jobs with Justice honors Ford hunger marcher

    Jobs with Justice honors Ford hunger marcher

    March 23, 2007

    WARREN, Mich. — Representatives from local labor and community organizations gathered on March 17 for the annual Southeast Michigan Jobs with Justice dinner to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Ford Hunger March and to honor...

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  • Iran sanctions: prelude for a U.S. attack?

    Iran sanctions: prelude for a U.S. attack?

    March 23, 2007

    UNITED NATIONS — The Bush administration is taking a proposed new UN Security Council resolution for further sanctions on Iran as a green light for ratcheting up confrontation with Tehran. Many are concerned that the White...

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  • Chicago officials urge end to raids, deportations

    Chicago officials urge end to raids, deportations

    March 23, 2007

    CHICAGO — By a 45-0 vote, Mayor Richard M. Daley and the City Council approved a resolution March 13 calling on President Bush to issue a moratorium immediately on all immigration raids and deportations not related...

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  • Behind the firings: GOP assault on one person, one vote

    Behind the firings: GOP assault on one person, one vote

    March 23, 2007

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Behind all the furor around U.S. Attorney David Iglesias, one of eight federal prosecutors who were fired by the Bush administration, was an effort by the Republican Party to suppress massive voter registration...

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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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