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Sweeney slate calls for unity
July 1, 2005WASHINGTON (PAI) — Stressing the need for labor unity in the face of an anti-worker federal government and business hostility, AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney and his ticket formally announced they would seek re-election to labor’s...
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International Notes
July 1, 2005South Africa: COSATU urges support for jobs action South African workers downed tools June 27 in a protest organized by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) to demand decent jobs for all who want...
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Terrorist Posada is hot potato for Bush
July 1, 2005While the Bush administration has moved the case of anti-Castro terrorist Luis Posada Carriles into low gear, his case continues to attract attention both here and abroad. Posada, 77, is accused of multiple acts of terrorism...
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Colombias Communist candidate fights for public education
July 1, 2005BOGOTA, Colombia — Education for every Colombian should be a right, not a service, says Gloria Inés Ramirez. The 48-year-old trade union leader is the Senate candidate of the Colombian Communist Party in next year’s election....
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Italian judge issues warrant for 13 CIA agents
July 1, 2005A judge in Italy, one of the United States’ closest allies in the “war on terror,” has issued an arrest warrant for 13 American CIA agents in connection with the kidnapping of an Italian citizen. Osama...
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