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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    February 25, 2005

    ST. LOUIS: Coalition forms to rescue health care Over 200 residents joined members of the clergy and elected officials Feb. 20 to kick off a campaign to salvage health care for 89,000 people set to be...

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  • Philadelphians move to defeat privatization scheme

    Philadelphians move to defeat privatization scheme

    February 25, 2005

    The PWW recently talked with Pedro Rodriguez, executive director of the Philadelphia branch of the Action Alliance of Senior Citizens. Rodriguez is also executive vice president of the state Alliance for Retired Americans. In these roles,...

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  • UFPJ: End war, bring troops home now!

    UFPJ: End war, bring troops home now!

    February 25, 2005

    ST. LOUIS — “Bring the troops home now!” was the urgent demand to the Bush administration from representatives of hundreds of peace and justice organizations who gathered here for the United for Peace and Justice National...

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  • 1,000 new pages document widespread torture

    1,000 new pages document widespread torture

    February 25, 2005

    WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union released new Pentagon documents Feb. 18 exposing an even wider pattern of torture and abuse of detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan. Among this new batch of 1,000 pages obtained...

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  • John Negropontes bloody baggage

    John Negropontes bloody baggage

    February 25, 2005

    John Negroponte, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, has been nominated by President Bush to head the new super-spy agency set up by last year’s intelligence reform legislation. Negroponte’s baggage contains a shocking amount of dirt and...

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