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Talks continue after first-ever security workers strike
October 5, 2007SAN FRANCISCO — Talks for a new contract continued this week after workers who provide security in prime downtown office buildings returned to their jobs Sept. 27 following a first-ever three-day strike. Workers, members of SEIU...
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Critics call Cuban blockade genocide
October 5, 2007Cuba plans soon to introduce its annual resolution before the UN General Assembly against the U.S. blockade of Cuba. Nations siding with Cuba have gone from 59 in 1992 to 183 last year. At a press...
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NATIONAL CLIPS: Oct. 6
October 5, 2007BOULDER, Colo.: Students walk out protesting pledge KANSAS CITY, Mo.: Churches offer shelter to undocumented workers MILWAUKEE: March celebrates struggle to desegregate housing SACRAMENTO, Calif.: Republicans abandon ‘stealth’ election trick
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Iraq vets lead Syracuse march
October 5, 2007SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Peace activists held a historic march and demonstration Sept. 29 here. Nearly 3,000 people participated in the protest called by the Fort Drum chapter of Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) and hosted...
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Worry and anger as autoworkers study pact
October 5, 2007Many autoworkers, back after their strike against GM, are worried or angry about concessions the company insisted on in the new contract. United Auto Workers leaders, representing plants across the country, approved the tentative contract on...
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