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  • War or Medicare?

    War or Medicare?

    April 5, 2002

    President Bush’s aggressive pursuit of imperialist wars has pushed even the editors of The New York Times to express a sense of outrage about the resulting destruction of Medicare and the rest of the domestic “safety...

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  • NYC Labor marches for immigrant detainees

    NYC Labor marches for immigrant detainees

    April 5, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    BROOKLYN, N.Y. – On March 23, some 350-400 people attended the Day of NYC Labor Solidarity with immigrant detainees who have been held following Sept. 11.

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  • Demand grows for Israeli pull-out

    Demand grows for Israeli pull-out

    April 5, 2002

    NEW YORK – In response to the Bush administration’s approval of escalated military actions in the West Bank by the Sharon government, religious, peace and solidarity activists organized marches, press conferences and emergency phone calls to...

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  • International Notes

    International Notes

    April 5, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    Report says Afghan food airdrops ineffective/Indian gov’t workers plan nationwide strike/eachers demand better pay, working conditions/Construction to start on new Shanghai harbor/Czechs living abroad urged to vote

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  • Press conference reveals Patakis cruel joke

    Press conference reveals Patakis cruel joke

    April 5, 2002

    “When Governor Pataki said he would cover one million uninsured New Yorkers, he forgot to say ‘April Fool’s,’” said Ceylane Meyers, regional director of Citizen Action of Western New York. She was speaking at a news...

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