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  • Lawyer indicted based on secret monitoring

    Lawyer indicted based on secret monitoring

    April 19, 2002

    Lynne Stewart, a New York attorney well known for her feisty defense of controversial criminal suspects, was indicted by the federal government on April 9, along with three other individuals. The indictment charges that the four...

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  • PWW writer goes to Mideast

    PWW writer goes to Mideast

    April 19, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    Judith Le Blanc, vice chairwoman of the Communist Party USA and correspondent for the People’s Weekly World/Nuestro Mundo, left April 14 for a two-week tour of the Middle East and the Occupied Territories. Le Blanc will...

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  • Students testify at SRC meeting

    Students testify at SRC meeting

    April 19, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA – An organized struggle against the state takeover and privatization of schools here continues. The Philadelphia Student Union has been one of the organizations that has been at the forefront of this struggle, and the...

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  • TANF on the ropes

    TANF on the ropes

    April 19, 2002

    Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), the replacement to the Aid for Dependent Children, is up for reauthorization this Fall. Last week, groups from the community to labor organized a national call-in to senators against the...

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  • Amnesty march calls for justice

    Amnesty march calls for justice

    April 19, 2002

    CHICAGO – Over 500 people marched here April 14, calling for amnesty for all undocumented immigrants, an end to the U.S. bombardment of the Puerto Rican island of Vieques, and justice for all. The turnout showed...

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