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An antidote to disinformation about North Korea
December 28, 2005North Korea: Another Country By Bruce Cumings The New Press, 2004 Softcover, 241 pp. $15.95 Bruce Cumings, a history professor at the University of Chicago and a former Peace Corps volunteer in South Korea, has given...
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NYC transit workers go back to work stronger
December 24, 2005NEW YORK—After a three-day strike by bus and subway workers that brought NYC to a virtual standstill, Transport Workers Union Local 100 President Roger Toussaint announced Thursday afternoon that the strike would end. Toussaint spoke after...
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U.S. seeks to deny Cubas right to play baseball
December 24, 2005The U.S. government is trying to deny the Cuban national baseball team the right to play in the inaugural World Baseball Classic that is scheduled for March 3-20, 2006. Once again the U.S. embargo is closing...
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Sen. Boxer mulls impeachment
December 24, 2005BOXER ASKS PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARS ABOUT FORMER WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL’S STATEMENT THAT BUSH ADMITTED TO AN ‘IMPEACHABLE OFFENSE’ http://rawstory.com/news/2005/Senator_says_shes_asked_for_opinions_1220.html Washington, D.C.– U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) today asked four presidential scholars for their opinion on former White...
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Transit workers urge calls to MTA, Gov. Pataki
December 22, 2005In a statement released this week, Transport Workers Union Local 100, the union representing New York’s bus and subway workers, called on the public to telephone the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Gov. George Pataki to urge...
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