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February 25, 2005Glad-handing is not enough Grinning and glad-handing every prime minister who crossed his path, President George W. Bush crisscrossed Europe last week, seeking to repair U.S.-European relations wrecked by his pre-emptive war on Iraq. The president...
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Battle over tsunami relief: Indian women challenge systemic inequality
February 25, 2005TAMIL NADU, India — “The sea was like boiling milk. But after the first wave, it was like boiling milk with rice in it, from the sediment the sea churned up,” said the man from the...
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Free or low cost tax filing for union members
February 25, 2005WASHINGTON (PAI) — Tax filing for union members is free if your adjusted gross income is under $28,500 with the new Union Plus online tax service. For other union members, the service costs $21.95 — half...
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Bush shows arrogance, deceit on Blacks and Social Security
February 25, 2005Desperate to turn Social Security into an entitlement program for corporations, President Bush and his right-wing cronies have been making ever more wild and bizarre statements in the face of massive opposition. Bush recently stated that...
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Longshore union honors struggle against apartheid
February 25, 2005SAN FRANCISCO — Local 10 members and friends jammed the Henry Schmidt room at the union hall Dec. 3 to remember the union’s historic struggle against racism in South Africa. Workers refuse to handle cargo Twenty...
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