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  • Youth wins victory over racist police violence

    Youth wins victory over racist police violence

    December 3, 2004

    WORCESTER, Mass. — A major victory over police brutality was scored here Nov. 9 when a jury found Estevan Nembhard, an African American youth organizer from New York City who had been severely beaten by Worcester...

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  • International notes

    International notes

    December 3, 2004

    China: Mine disaster claims 166 lives The death toll in a major coal mine explosion in central China rose to 166 on Dec. 1, making it the deadliest accident in the country’s mining industry in years....

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  • Equatorial Guinea in the crosshairs

    Equatorial Guinea in the crosshairs

    December 3, 2004

    News Analysis Imperialist conspiracies to seize control of natural resources and to dominate peoples of distant lands are in full swing. Apart from the Iraqi debacle, the events unfolding in the former Spanish colony of Equatorial...

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  • Charges dropped against Methodist 3

    Charges dropped against Methodist 3

    December 3, 2004

    Cuba News MILWAUKEE — All charges against the “Methodist 3” travelers to Cuba have been dropped. The three, Theron “Terry” Mills, Dollara Greene-Evans and William Ferguson Jr., each faced $7,500 fines stemming from their participation in...

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  • U.S. investigating travelers to Cuba

    U.S. investigating travelers to Cuba

    December 3, 2004

    Last summer, the Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan went to Cuba with over 100 volunteers, the vast majority of them from the U.S., as did a comparable number of persons organized by the Venceremos Brigade, a...

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