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This week in history: The city of New Orleans founded in 1718
May 7, 2018This year in New Orleans, it’s Laissez les bons temps rouler—Let the good times roll—as a unique historic American city marks its 300th birthday.
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FARC Leader Santrich faces extradition; Colombian peace process in peril
May 4, 2018“The regime confronting us for more than half a century hasn’t changed its character of injustice. This means that spaces for democratic struggle are still closed."
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AFL-CIO launches study of state of work and of unions
May 4, 2018The AFL-CIO says workers are buffeted by automation, globalization, and robotics, which threaten high joblessness.
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New generation changing politics in Newark, New Jersey
May 4, 2018A collective of Newark residents has its sights on combating corruption and disregard for working people in their New Jersey city.
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Arizona teachers win, vow to keep marching through November
May 4, 2018"We won the first battle, now we must win the war!"
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