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  • LETTERS: Oct. 27

    LETTERS: Oct. 27

    October 26, 2007

    Wildfires, climate change and Iraq All eyes and ears have been on San Diego, Calif., in recent days as over a half million people have had to be evacuated from their homes due to the most...

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  • EDITORIAL: A mean and vicious veto

    EDITORIAL: A mean and vicious veto

    October 26, 2007

    Mean. Vicious. Those words describe the 154 Republicans and two Democrats in the House who voted Oct. 18 to sustain George W. Bush’s veto of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The vote was 273-156,...

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  • EDITORIAL: Californias wildfires

    EDITORIAL: Californias wildfires

    October 26, 2007

    As we went to press, devastating wildfires sweeping southern California had forced at least half a million people to flee their homes, with close to 2,000 houses destroyed. Twenty-one firefighters and at least 24 others had...

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  • For workers, there are no borders,  Lessons from Asian American worker struggles

    For workers, there are no borders, Lessons from Asian American worker struggles

    October 26, 2007

    SEATTLE — A traveling exhibit, “Journey for Justice: 223 Years of Asian Pacific American History in the Puget Sound,” opened at the Wing Luke Asian Museum here Sept. 27 with its bold message that Asian Pacific...

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  • The courage of David Cline

    The courage of David Cline

    October 26, 2007 By Tim Wheeler

    The death of Veterans for Peace leader David Cline on Sept. 15, 2007, in Jersey City, N.J., touched off an outpouring of tributes from his fellow veterans that continues to this day. Cline was one of...

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