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  • $ 2.5 billion demanded to fight AIDS

    $ 2.5 billion demanded to fight AIDS

    April 12, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    WASHINGTON – More than 1,000 protesters chanting “pills cost pennies, greed costs lives” marched to the steps of the Capitol here April 10 to demand that Congress approve $750 million now and $2.5 billion next year...

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  • Comments reflect splits on Mideast war

    Comments reflect splits on Mideast war

    April 12, 2002

    NEWS ANALYSIS WASHINGTON – Like arsonists with a can of gasoline, ultra-right forces in the U.S. are pouring fuel on the raging war in the West Bank seeking to destroy any initiative aimed at halting the...

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  • U.S. groups call for Mideast cease-fire

    U.S. groups call for Mideast cease-fire

    April 12, 2002

    This week, labor and religious groups representing millions continued their support for a peacful solution and a withdrawal of Israeli troops from Palestinian cities as the beginning of the proccess for establishing a Palestinian state. The...

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  • Women vow to fight Bush policies

    Women vow to fight Bush policies

    April 12, 2002 By Susan Webb

    WASHINGTON – Nearly 500 women, representing women’s organizations across the country, met here April 8-9 and vowed to “stand up and fight” for women’s needs. For the entire article, click on the headline. To visit the...

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  • Film review: The films of Joris Ivens

    Film review: The films of Joris Ivens

    April 12, 2002

    The European documentary filmmaker Joris Ivens was a respected member of the first European avant garde film movement, renowned for his dazzling thematic, geographic and technical range. He produced many films of sheer visual poetry, but...

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