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Mothers recall the disappeared
April 1, 2005Members of the group Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo lead a rally of hundreds, March 24, at Buenos Aires’ main square to remember the victims of a right-wing military coup in Argentina 29 years ago.
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Report says poverty rife in Northern Ireland
April 1, 2005A recently published study has found that poverty in the north of Ireland is worse than in the south of Ireland or Britain. The main findings include the fact that well over a quarter of Northern...
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Antiwar actions span the nation
April 1, 2005The March 18-20 weekend marked the two-year anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. At least 765 towns and cities, in all 50 states, held antiwar actions. Last week’s PWW reported from a national action in...
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Rocking Arnold’s world
April 1, 2005LOS ANGELES — When musical composer Aaron Copland was commissioned by the Works Projects Administration to write “Fanfare for the Common Man,” it must have been with public workers in mind.
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Calif. labor takes up ballot initiative fight
April 1, 2005As Gov. Arnold Schwarzen-egger continues to threaten a special election next November to press his pro-corporate agenda, a broad and growing coalition is fighting back with positive initiatives to benefit California’s ordinary people. The Alliance for...
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