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  • Soldiers dad: Aid needed for Baghdad hospital

    Soldiers dad: Aid needed for Baghdad hospital

    February 20, 2004

    SAN DIEGO – Fernando Suárez del Solar is a man with a mission. Meeting this determined and compassionate father at a local social justice center here (a pink house on a working-class street corner) evokes a...

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  • In slap at Bush, Senate to probe WMD lies

    In slap at Bush, Senate to probe WMD lies

    February 19, 2004 By Susan Webb

    The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence handed President Bush a direct challenge when it announced Feb. 12 that it will investigate whether Bush and other top officials misused and manipulated intelligence to make a case for...

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  • South Carolinians fight for free speech

    South Carolinians fight for free speech

    February 19, 2004

    CHARLESTON, S.C. – When George W. Bush spoke at a waterfront terminal here Feb. 5, two days after the South Carolina primary, scores of protesters picketed outside chanting “U.S. out of Iraq.” The demonstration was sponsored...

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  • Grocery workers win lawmakers backing

    Grocery workers win lawmakers backing

    February 19, 2004

    LOS ANGELES – If Safeway and its CEO Steve Burd have their way, the 21st century will have conditions more like the 19th century for working families, said Connie Leyva, president of Local 1428 of the...

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  • Winds of change sweep Cyprus

    Winds of change sweep Cyprus

    February 19, 2004 By John Bachtell

    On Feb. 13 Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders and the United Nations announced agreement on a historic framework that could result in the reunification of Cyprus by May 1.

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