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  • 300,000 in San Francisco: Yes to inspections

    300,000 in San Francisco: Yes to inspections

    February 20, 2003

    SAN FRANCISCO – “Give inspections a chance to work” was the refrain heard from speakers and marchers as they poured into Civic Center Plaza here, Feb. 16, in the biggest demonstration in memory – 300,000 strong....

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  • Focus now on Congress to stop war

    Focus now on Congress to stop war

    February 20, 2003 By Susan Webb

    The focus of the nationwide grassroots movement to stop a war on Iraq is now shifting to Congress. Key actions under way include a Feb. 26 Virtual March on Washington and a massive nationwide leafleting and...

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  • UN, European Union reject Bush war drive

    UN, European Union reject Bush war drive

    February 20, 2003 By Fred Gaboury

    February 14-17 was not a good weekend for United States as it received several swift kicks to the posterior portion of its political anatomy as leaders of the world community turned thumbs down on the U.S....

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    February 20, 2003 By Evelina Alarcon

    WASHINGTON, DC: Fight on affirmative action Feb. 18 was the last day to file briefs before the Supreme Court regarding the University of Michigan affirmative action case. When the smoke cleared, the university counted 60 briefs...

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  • Texas budget battle begins

    Texas budget battle begins

    February 20, 2003

    AUSTIN – About 1,000 people rallied here to stop state budget cuts to public education and the state’s low-income health insurance program for children (CHIP) at the State Capitol the day before Republican Gov. Rick Perry...

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