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  • Protests continue against Israeli wall

    Protests continue against Israeli wall

    June 18, 2004

    The Israeli government’s construction of an apartheid-like wall along the West Bank continues to meet with stiff resistance in many Palestinian towns and villages and from Jewish Israeli peace activists. Hundreds of Palestinians from the northern...

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  • Ashcroft fishing expedition comes up empty

    Ashcroft fishing expedition comes up empty

    June 18, 2004

    News Analysis In a stunning rebuff to Attorney General John Ashcroft’s version of the “war on terror,” Sami Omar Al-Hussayen, 34, a Saudi national studying computer science at the University of Idaho in Moscow, was acquitted...

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  • G-8 Summit protesters hit war, greed

    G-8 Summit protesters hit war, greed

    June 18, 2004

    BRUNSWICK, Ga. – On June 8-10 many businesses here closed their doors as the city was virtually taken over by 20,000 military personnel and police who guarded the summit meeting of the Group of Eight. The...

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    June 18, 2004

    DECATUR, Ga.: Labor backs McKinney for Congress “Cynthia McKinney has a long record in the Congress as 100 percent for labor as well as other working issues,” said Georgia AFL-CIO President Richard Ray June 10. He...

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  • Education fasters win historic victory

    Education fasters win historic victory

    June 18, 2004

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – After 26 days, the two remaining activists in the “Fast 4 Education,” Cesar Cruz and Israel Haro, ended their fast June 4 after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill that will help poor...

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