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  • Call to stop IRS probe of NAACP

    Call to stop IRS probe of NAACP

    November 19, 2004

    WASHINGTON — Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) has asked President Bush to “call off the dogs at the IRS” by terminating the tax agency’s probe of the NAACP. Rangel co-signed an Oct. 29 letter to IRS Commissioner...

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  • Conf. on race calls for proactive agenda

    Conf. on race calls for proactive agenda

    November 19, 2004

    BERKELEY, Calif. — They came from all regions of the country and from every arena of the racial justice struggle, and with one voice they declared that in the wake of Nov. 2, their determination to...

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  • AFL-CIO head focuses on unity

    AFL-CIO head focuses on unity

    November 19, 2004

    Just one week after the disappointing outcome of the Nov. 2 election to which the American labor movement had committed unprecedented money, troops and passion, leaders of the AFL-CIO gathered in Washington, D.C., for a one-day...

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  • Every day were in Iraq, situation gets worse

    Every day were in Iraq, situation gets worse

    November 19, 2004 By Susan Webb

    In the wake of the U.S. assault on Fallujah, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, Louise Arbour, called for investigation of possible violations of international laws on treatment of civilians and war prisoners in...

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  • Health care is a right

    Health care is a right

    November 19, 2004

    Los Angeles struggles to save trauma center LOS ANGELES — In a massive show of strength, thousands of South Los Angeles residents and labor, community, and religious leaders gave notice Nov. 15 to the Los Angeles...

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