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  • International notes

    International notes

    May 31, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

    Leaders highlight poverty, inequality/Nepal emergency extended over strong opposition/Germans don’t like euro/Cuban, South African CPs sign agreement/Panama wants U.S. to clear explosives

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  • War clouds loom in South Asia

    War clouds loom in South Asia

    May 31, 2002

    NEW DEHLI, India – The Indian subcontinent is again on the edge of a war. India and Pakistan, two nuclear powers, are at loggerheads. Heavy exchange of fire is going on at the border, where thousands...

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  • Charleston crane operators win after walkout

    Charleston crane operators win after walkout

    May 31, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    South Carolina crane operators won a whopping labor victory this week after their refusal to work nearly shut down all operations at the Port of Charleston, the nation’s fourth largest container port.

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  • Judiciary committee vote insults women

    Judiciary committee vote insults women

    May 31, 2002

    The field of credible Democrats running for President was significantly narrowed today when two rumored candidates insulted every employed woman, every woman in business, and every woman who has been a victim of violence in this...

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  • Arab-American relief worker freed

    Arab-American relief worker freed

    May 31, 2002 By Susan Webb

    Dr. Riad Abdelkarim, chairman of KinderUSA, an American Muslim charity, arrived home in Irvine, Calif., May 20, after being held for 15 days without charges in an Israeli prison. For the entire article, click on the...

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