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  • Hemingway papers in jeopardy

    Hemingway papers in jeopardy

    November 19, 2004

    Cultural connections between Cuba and the United States persist in spite of the U.S. blockade. The two countries venerate each other’s music, art, and literature, and the life of Ernest Hemingway is remarkable as an example...

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  • Colombia deports 4 unionists

    Colombia deports 4 unionists

    November 19, 2004

    Aidan White, general secretary of the International Federation of Journalists, condemned the Colombian government last week for deporting four senior international trade unionists from the international airport in Bogotá in early November. “In a country where...

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  • CPUSA mourns the death of Yasser Arafat

    CPUSA mourns the death of Yasser Arafat

    November 19, 2004

    On Nov. 16 the National Board of the Communist Party USA issued the following statement from its offices in New York City. The Communist Party USA expresses its deep sorrow on the death of Yasser Arafat,...

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  • High-tech voting needs transparency

    High-tech voting needs transparency

    November 19, 2004

    Enlisting technology creates a whole new set of problems in the election process. With touch screens, there are no hanging chads, but there is typically no paper trail either. There are glitches, unusual crashes and security...

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  • Same-sex marriage was not the deciding issue

    Same-sex marriage was not the deciding issue

    November 19, 2004

    News Analysis Even before the polls closed on Nov. 2, the political slings and arrows were being aimed at the movement for marriage equality. Citing the prevalence of “moral values” as the top concern for voters,...

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