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  • Kucinich: A time to rekindle the dreams

    Kucinich: A time to rekindle the dreams

    October 24, 2003 By Rep. Dennis Kucinich

    Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio) formally announced his bid for the U.S. presidency in a speech in the Council Chamber of Cleveland City Hall Oct. 13. He had served as a city councilman there in the...

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  • L.A. grocery strike: A picket line report

    L.A. grocery strike: A picket line report

    October 24, 2003

    Workers’ Correspondence LOS ANGELES – Millions of Southern Californians have let the giant Ralphs, Vons and Albertsons grocery chains know that, despite the victory of Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger, there has been no shift to the right...

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  • Iraq war a house of cards  Low troop morale puts pressure on Bush

    Iraq war a house of cards Low troop morale puts pressure on Bush

    October 24, 2003 By Susan Webb

    Widening reports of low morale among U.S. troops are adding to pressures on the Bush administration to find a bailout for its failed Iraq policy.

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  • Marching to Miami: Stop the FTAA!

    Marching to Miami: Stop the FTAA!

    October 24, 2003

    PITTSBURGH – As far as working families are concerned, nothing good came out of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The Economic Policy Institute estimates that NAFTA has cost 765,000 U.S. manufacturing jobs since 1993....

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  • $87 billion for war: senseless & reckless

    $87 billion for war: senseless & reckless

    October 24, 2003

    Congress voted to approve the Bush administration’s $87 billion package for the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, but not without vocal and sometimes vehement opposition by lawmakers and peace activists. Mindful of the costs...

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