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  • Senate votes to pull troops from Iraq by 08

    Senate votes to pull troops from Iraq by 08

    March 30, 2007

    WASHINGTON — In a sharp rebuff to President George W. Bush, both the House and Senate have approved versions of a supplemental spending bill calling for withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq next year. The...

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  • Party of hope archives show living history

    Party of hope archives show living history

    March 30, 2007

    NEW YORK — This wasn’t your usual trip to the library. At New York University’s Tamiment Library, March 23, people jammed in to sit on folding chairs or stand shoulder-to-shoulder and listen to speakers tell of...

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  • Students sit in to save schools

    Students sit in to save schools

    March 30, 2007

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — As hundreds of students, parents and concerned citizens chanted “No takeover,” the Missouri Board of Education voted 5-1 to strip accreditation from the 32,000-student St. Louis City Public Schools March 22. A...

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  • The Party of Hope

    The Party of Hope

    March 28, 2007 By Norman Markowitz

    Let me say that I am happy and proud to speak today at the opening of the Communist Party, USA’s papers at the Tamiment Library of NYU. I hope I do well because this really important...

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  • My Landlord Likes Lenin

    My Landlord Likes Lenin

    March 28, 2007

    One morning last week, a tired-looking businessman named Richard Du was pacing around the partly renovated space that would soon house Dumann Realty, his commercial real estate brokerage. “We’re moving in this Friday,” Mr. Du said...

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