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  • Bushs Enron pal goes on trial; 11 fraud, conspiracy charges for Kenny Boy Lay

    Bushs Enron pal goes on trial; 11 fraud, conspiracy charges for Kenny Boy Lay

    February 10, 2006 By Paul Hill

    HOUSTON — The trial of former Enron Chairman Ken Lay began at the federal courthouse here Jan. 30. Lay, affectionately dubbed “Kenny Boy” by his longtime pal President George W. Bush, faces 11 conspiracy and fraud...

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  • Cardinal Mahony initiates immigrant rights campaign

    Cardinal Mahony initiates immigrant rights campaign

    February 8, 2006

    LOS ANGELES — A leading member of the Catholic Church has condemned a congressional resolution that, he says, further victimizes immigrants. In response he has initiated a campaign for immigrant rights.

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  • U.S. threats to Venezuelas revolution escalate

    U.S. threats to Venezuelas revolution escalate

    February 8, 2006

    Aggressive maneuvers against Venezuela from the Bush government have reached new heights. Here are some indicators. That a coup against Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez was under way when opposition parties opted out of Venezuela’s December parliamentary...

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  • Venezuela prioritizes Latin American unity

    Venezuela prioritizes Latin American unity

    February 8, 2006

    Unity is at the top of Venezuela’s agenda for Latin America. Just over a year ago Venezuela and Cuba signed agreements establishing the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA), and President Hugo Chávez’ return to Havana...

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  • What’s On?

    What’s On?

    February 7, 2006

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Feb. 9 & 10, Thurs. & Fri., 7 - 9 p.m. Seminar: Another World is Necessary, Socialism! What should a new social order, faithful to our country’s basic values, look like? With Gary Hicks....

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