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  • Community fights to save schools

    Community fights to save schools

    February 17, 2006

    CHICAGO — “Save our schools,” someone shouted from the crowd of more than 100 legislators, teachers, students, parents, and religious and community activists during a public hearing Feb. 9 at the Chicago Public Schools administration building.

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    February 17, 2006

    ST LOUIS: Rally to halt police brutality When a local television station aired video of four police officers, three white and one African American, beating Edmon Burns, who is Black, in the suburb of Maplewood, the...

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  • Young Communists map fight-back

    Young Communists map fight-back

    February 17, 2006

    With the slogan, “Our Future, Our Fight: Youth Beat Back the Ultra-Right,” the Young Communist League USA has issued a ringing call for its 8th National Convention, May 27-29, in New York City.

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  • Corruption poster boy DeLay faces challenger

    Corruption poster boy DeLay faces challenger

    February 17, 2006 By Paul Hill

    HOUSTON - Rep. Tom DeLay (R-Texas) may be in trouble in his re-election bid this fall. If he loses, it could help end GOP control of the House.

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  • NEWS IN BRIEF

    NEWS IN BRIEF

    February 17, 2006

    Cheney victim has heart attack Sensenbrenner scolded on spying Specter brings up impeachment Taxpayers: $0, Big oil: $65 billion $385 million to Halliburton for immigrant prisons Report slams Bush on Katrina Private accounts buried in budget

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