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  • New Yorkers mobilize against Wal-Mart

    New Yorkers mobilize against Wal-Mart

    January 21, 2005

    NEW YORK — The people of this city have plunged into the growing international fight against Wal-Mart’s unfair business practices by forming the “Wal-Mart Free NYC Coalition.” This comes in response to the department store chain’s...

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    January 21, 2005

    This week’s clips highlight just a few of the people’s celebrations and struggles honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It took 15 years to establish the federal Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. After Dr. King was...

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  • Soldier explains refusal to return to insane Iraq war

    Soldier explains refusal to return to insane Iraq war

    January 21, 2005

    HINESVILLE, Georgia (AP) — A young girl clutching her arm blackened by burns, dogs feeding off bodies in mass graves — the images still haunt Sgt. Kevin Benderman 15 months after he came home from Iraq....

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  • Peace groups assail Gonzales on torture

    Peace groups assail Gonzales on torture

    January 21, 2005

    WASHINGTON — With the slogan, “Torture is not an American value,” peace groups conducted a “call-in” to senators’ offices Jan. 18, urging them to reject Alberto R. Gonzales as unfit for the post of U.S. attorney...

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  • New look  courtesy of Team PWW

    New look courtesy of Team PWW

    January 21, 2005

    CHICAGO — The People’s Weekly World launched its new look Jan. 8. But it took months of behind-the-scenes work to prepare for the redesign. Our graphic design desk drafted page after page and critiqued them with...

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