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  • Thousands defy ban and march

    Thousands defy ban and march

    February 8, 2002

    Statement of the German Communist Party (DKP) Munich Munich was under martial law the first weekend of February on the occasion of the NATO “Security Conference.” Democracy and freedom of speech were abolished. It was planned...

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  • Support grows for steel production and health care

    Support grows for steel production and health care

    February 8, 2002 By Conn Hallinan

    If there are any dinosaurs as the U.S. economy limps into the 21st century, it is its structure, the manufacturing foundation of the U.S. economy.

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  • Illinois budget debate breaks along class lines

    Illinois budget debate breaks along class lines

    February 8, 2002

    CHICAGO – Like most states, Illinois finds its budget severely stressed. Gov. George Ryan has informed the legislature of an almost $700 million deficit and outlined a program of drastic budget cuts. Critics of the cuts,...

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  • Conyers speaks about reparations

    Conyers speaks about reparations

    February 8, 2002

    ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) talked of the “legitimacy and the necessity of the study of reparations” for the enslavement of African Americans in a speech at the University of Michigan last week....

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  • Pediatricians support adoptions by gays

    Pediatricians support adoptions by gays

    February 8, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    CHICAGO – The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), an organization of 55,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists, said in a news realease Jan. 30 that children who are born to, or...

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