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  • China-bashing: an election-year mistake

    China-bashing: an election-year mistake

    April 30, 2004

    George W. Bush will be the first president since Herbert Hoover to preside over a U.S. economy that lost jobs. Over 2 million manufacturing jobs are gone since Bush took office. How to fight this wholesale...

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  • Cuba Friendshipment caravan set for June

    Cuba Friendshipment caravan set for June

    April 30, 2004

    In June and July, the 15th IFCO/Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba will visit over 120 U.S. cities, challenging the U.S. government to end the blockade of that island nation. An estimated 200 people will...

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  • Campaign to name park for Lucy Parsons

    Campaign to name park for Lucy Parsons

    April 30, 2004

    CHICAGO – A proposal to name a northwest side park in honor of Lucy Ella Gonzales Parsons, a working-class leader and spouse of one of the Haymarket martyrs, has drawn heated opposition by the Fraternal Order...

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  • Message from an Iraqi mother

    Message from an Iraqi mother

    April 30, 2004 By Susan Webb

    Last week, a bomb fell 12 feet from Huda Al-Jazairy’s house in Baghdad. Fortunately, she said, it fell on open ground and no one was hurt. The blast broke windows in surrounding houses. Al-Jazairy was out...

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  • Womens march shakes Washington

    Womens march shakes Washington

    April 30, 2004

    WASHINGTON – “I know firsthand the anti-choice extremists now in control of the Capitol and of the White House are opposed to basic contraception,” House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi told the more than 1 million participants...

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