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A veterans account: Gulf Coast march for peace, justice
March 17, 2006MOBILE, Ala. — I joined more than 150 Iraq war veterans, Vets for Peace and Gold Star parents together with Hurricane Katrina survivors beginning a 138-mile march from here to New Orleans, March 14. They accused...
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“Were here to stay!” Nations largest immigrant rights rally rocks Windy City
March 17, 2006Hundreds of thousands of people from all over Chicago and surrounding areas marched here March 10 in one of the biggest pro-immigrant demonstrations in U.S. history, displaying massive support for immigrant rights.
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Urgent appeal to stop anti-Venezuela bill
March 14, 2006H. Con. Resolution 328 will be up for a subcommittee vote this Thursday, March 16. Your help is needed to stop this intellectually dishonest, anti-Venezuela resolution. Please call Congress today! WHAT IS H. CON. RES. 328?...
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Cartoon book depicts labors fighting spirit
March 10, 2006The opinion cartoon on a newspaper’s editorial page has more impact than any block of copy. A cartoon quickly draws the reader in visually and can make a statement quickly. The drawing simplifies a subject, making...
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LETTERS
March 10, 2006Asbestos puts Montana children at risk I don’t know if you’ve heard of my town (Libby, Mont.) but we have the highest asbestos levels in the nation thanks to W.R. Grace’s mines. Over half the people...
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