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On A-bomb anniversary, Nagasaki mayor says fear of nuclear war is growing
August 9, 2017Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue urged nuclear states to abandon such weapons and criticized Japan's government for not taking part in the global effort toward a nuclear ban. The bombing anniversary comes just as Pyongyang and Washington...
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Chicago sues Trump administration over sanctuary city restrictions
August 9, 2017The Windy City is suing to block the Trump justice department’s “unlawful and unconstitutional” withholding of federal funds from sanctuary cities.
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Rep. Barbara Lee hosts meeting on Trump’s impacts on African Americans
August 9, 2017Lee told constituents: “You remember Donald Trump said to the black community, ‘What do you have to lose?’ Well, we have to look at what we are losing.”
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Sham elections give Iran’s President Rouhani a second term
August 9, 2017As Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani is inaugurated for his second term, it’s important to remember the country’s working class doesn’t endorse its clerical oppressors.
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CWA strongly backs reproductive choice
August 8, 2017By a show of hands and with – surprisingly – no dissent, CWA 76th convention delegates adopted a report strongly backing reproductive choice.
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