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Patriot Act renewed, repression continues
March 18, 2006By a vote of 280-138, the House of Representatives has agreed to renew the USA Patriot Act with only minor new safeguards for civil liberties and several troubling new items. As the Senate had already voted...
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Cheers, whistles greet Latino march for peace
March 18, 2006TIJUANA, Mexico — The “Peregrinacion por la Paz” (March for Peace) began March 12 at Centro Cultural de Tijuana, just south of the California border. From here, this long trek will go all the way to...
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Bay Area residents: We shall not be moved!
March 18, 2006SAN FRANCISCO — When residents of one of the city’s last largely African American neighborhoods think about the future being planned for Bayview Hunters Point, they are haunted by echoes of an earlier “redevelopment” that devastated...
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UNTIL THEY LISTEN: Youth say ‘three years of war are too many!’
March 17, 2006Nationally – Youth and Students all over the country step up their resistance against the unfounded war on Iraq—“this time we won’t stop until they listen!” Beginning today as part of the United for Peace &...
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PORTRAITS: Honoring the women who make our clothing
March 17, 2006When the people of White Salmon, Wash., stepped into their community library last fall, they probably didn’t think they’d be leaving without the labels on their clothing. That is unless they knew they were going to...
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