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  • Workers rights are human rights: Week of action spotlights labors right to organize

    Workers rights are human rights: Week of action spotlights labors right to organize

    December 16, 2005

    CHICAGO — “Today I am proud to join workers, community and religious leaders in an urgent call for stronger U.S. and international laws that protect workers’ rights on the job,” Illinois AFL-CIO President Margaret Blackshere told...

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  • We wont go back!: Ohio unionists rally for human rights

    We wont go back!: Ohio unionists rally for human rights

    December 15, 2005

    “We can’t win in the bankers’ court,” Larry Cohen, president of the Communications Workers of America, told the cheering crowd of over 1,000 UAW workers, mostly Delphi employees, in Dayton, Ohio, Dec. 10. Referring to the...

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  • Venezuela reaches out to Africa, Caribbean

    Venezuela reaches out to Africa, Caribbean

    December 15, 2005

    On Sept. 30 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez talked about Africa. Interviewed on Amy Goodman’s “Democracy Now,” he said, “Yesterday I met with the president of Mozambique. … The life expectancy in Mozambique is 38 years old...

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  • Art, Truth & Politics

    Art, Truth & Politics

    December 10, 2005

    In 1958 I wrote the following: 'There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal, nor between what is true and what is false. A thing is not necessarily either true or...

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  • Why Bush must be removed from office

    Why Bush must be removed from office

    December 10, 2005

    Reader Commentary “The sins of some men are obvious, reaching the place of judgment ahead of them; the sins of others trail behind them.” - Book of Timothy 5:24 Never in the history of the United...

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