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  • International Notes

    International Notes

    July 1, 2005

    South Africa: COSATU urges support for jobs action South African workers downed tools June 27 in a protest organized by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) to demand decent jobs for all who want...

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  • Terrorist Posada is hot potato for Bush

    Terrorist Posada is hot potato for Bush

    July 1, 2005

    While the Bush administration has moved the case of anti-Castro terrorist Luis Posada Carriles into low gear, his case continues to attract attention both here and abroad. Posada, 77, is accused of multiple acts of terrorism...

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  • Colombias Communist candidate fights for public education

    Colombias Communist candidate fights for public education

    July 1, 2005

    BOGOTA, Colombia — Education for every Colombian should be a right, not a service, says Gloria Inés Ramirez. The 48-year-old trade union leader is the Senate candidate of the Colombian Communist Party in next year’s election....

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  • Italian judge issues warrant for 13 CIA agents

    Italian judge issues warrant for 13 CIA agents

    July 1, 2005

    A judge in Italy, one of the United States’ closest allies in the “war on terror,” has issued an arrest warrant for 13 American CIA agents in connection with the kidnapping of an Italian citizen. Osama...

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  • Progressives urge unity against Iranian coup

    Progressives urge unity against Iranian coup

    July 1, 2005

    News Analysis Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the ultraconservative mayor of Tehran, was declared the winner of the second round of Iran’s presidential election on June 27. Iran’s clerical establishment left no stone unturned in its bid to see...

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