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Senator Allens monkeyshines
August 22, 2006Mel Gibson drove drunk and, when stopped by a traffic cop, slurred some anti-Semitic slurs. Some defended him thus: “it was just the liquor talking.” Trouble is, liquor does not talk, but people do, and as...
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Tyre, Under Siege
August 22, 2006Israeli jets hurl rockets at Tyre, the Queen City of the Sea, formerly known as Sur. She has endured against the Assyrians, the Chaldeans, the Persians, and the hated Crusaders who defiled her land. Israel forgets...
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Brooklyn peace marchers call for Mideast cease-fire
August 22, 2006NEW YORK — On Aug. 9, dozens of Brooklynites gathered at the corner of 3rd Ave. and Flatbush Ave., in a quickly mobilized demonstration called by Brooklyn Parents for Peace (BPFP), to voice concern and outrage...
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U.S. vets, Koreans: End Korean War finally
August 18, 2006Korean Americans at the Veterans for Peace convention in Seattle, Aug. 11, made an impassioned plea for solidarity with the embattled farmers of Pyeongtaek, South Korea, who are being evicted to make way for a vast...
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Community supports Hotel Workers Rising
August 18, 2006SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Over 50 union representatives, ministers, community leaders and local elected officials met here Aug. 9 to begin organizing local support for Unite Here and its Hotel Workers Rising campaign. Half the recent increase...
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