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  • Activists challenge U.S. border policies

    Activists challenge U.S. border policies

    May 7, 2004

    TUCSON – Over 3,000 people have died, most of dehydration and heat exhaustion, since the implementation of tighter immigration policies in the 1990s by the U.S. Border Patrol along the Mexican border. “In shocking contrast to...

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  • Fight for voter paper trail heats up

    Fight for voter paper trail heats up

    May 7, 2004

    CLEVELAND – Ohio voters are becoming increasingly concerned about the security of some of the new electronic voting machines (EVMs), especially those manufactured by the Diebold company. The CEO of Diebold is a heavy contributor to...

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  • Justice-seekers fill St. Viators pews

    Justice-seekers fill St. Viators pews

    May 7, 2004

    CHICAGO – The pews at St. Viator’s church filled with health care workers, their children and supporters on a chilly May 2 Sunday.

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  • NEW YORK  May Day party for peace

    NEW YORK May Day party for peace

    May 7, 2004

    NEW YORK – After a day of demonstrating in Bryant Park for the abolition of all nuclear weapons, nearly 200 people packed Winston Unity Hall in Manhattan for a dinner and party in celebration of May...

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  • ST. LOUIS  Salute to working-class heroes

    ST. LOUIS Salute to working-class heroes

    May 7, 2004

    ST. LOUIS – Nearly 100 union members, community leaders, student activists and others attended the Missouri/Kansas Friends of the People’s Weekly World 12th Hershel Walker Peace and Justice Awards Breakfast here April 24. Roberta Wood, labor...

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