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Editorials
January 16, 2004Continuing King’s dreams Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered this week for his selfless contributions to the African American freedom struggle, antiwar and democratic struggles. His words touched many movements, and his ability to move...
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Who is counting your vote? Diebold & Bush vs. the public interest
January 16, 2004Who is counting your vote? Now is the time, before November 2004, to ask that and a few other questions. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday we celebrate Jan. 19, was a courageous fighter for...
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Boston to buy Rx drugs from Canada
January 16, 2004With the support of Mayor Thomas M. Menino, the city of Boston is joining the growing exodus of U.S. cities and states that now buy their prescription drugs in Canada. Under a pilot plan presented at...
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FTAA is bad for your health
January 16, 2004It was exciting, informative and uplifting, despite the heavy police presence. I’m referring to the anti-FTAA (Free Trade Area of the Americas) meet in Miami the week of Nov. 16 – 20, which gave progressive organizations...
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Philadelphia Community rallies to save hospital
January 16, 2004PHILADELPHIA – Overflow crowds are becoming commonplace in the battle to save historic Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital since the announcement Dec. 18 by Tenet Healthcare Systems of its plans to close the facility. The hospital...
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