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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    November 1, 2002

    Stop the vote thieves before they steal “If you can’t win it, steal it.” That should be the slogan of the Republicans in the 2002 election as it was in the 2000 election. Attorney General John...

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  • A mighty roar Oct. 26: No war on Iraq

    A mighty roar Oct. 26: No war on Iraq

    November 1, 2002

    WASHINGTON – Demonstrators numbering in the hundreds of thousands marched in cities and towns across the U.S. and around the world Oct. 26 to protest George W. Bush’s drive toward a unilateral war against Iraq. Organizers...

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  • National security, or war on workers?

    National security, or war on workers?

    October 31, 2002

    OAKLAND, Calif. – Like many Filipinos living in the San Francisco Bay Area, Erlinda Valencia found a job at the airport, screening carry-on bags for passengers. She worked for Argenbright Security for 14 years, most of...

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  • Lou Bortz

    Lou Bortz

    October 31, 2002

    CLEVELAND – Longtime Communist Party activist Lou Bortz died here Aug. 16. He was 92 years old. Bortz was one of 10 children of an immigrant shoemaker from Czarist Lithuania. He finished ninth grade in New...

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  • Harry Hay, pioneer gay rights activist, mourned

    Harry Hay, pioneer gay rights activist, mourned

    October 31, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

    SAN FRANCISCO – Well-known gay rights activist Harry Hay passed away Oct. 17 at the age of 90.

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