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  • Illinois lawmakers seek Bush impeachment

    Illinois lawmakers seek Bush impeachment

    May 12, 2006

    CHICAGO — Last month Illinois state Rep. Karen Yarbrough (D) introduced into the General Assembly House Joint Resolution 125, calling for procedures of impeachment to begin against President George W. Bush for violating his oath of...

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  • Help

    Help

    May 12, 2006

    “When I was younger, so much younger than today, I never needed anybody’s help in any way, But now these days are gone and I’m not so self assured, Now I find I’ve changed my mind,...

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  • S Se Puede means We Shall Overcome

    S Se Puede means We Shall Overcome

    May 12, 2006

    May 1, a day of worker celebration, began in the United States around the struggle for the eight-hour day. Now it is honored across the world, but largely ignored in the United States. How fitting then...

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  • Three decades later, Agent Orange still ravages Vietnam, GIs

    Three decades later, Agent Orange still ravages Vietnam, GIs

    May 12, 2006

    An unprecedented meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam, March 28-29, proved that wounds from the Vietnam War are still open and bleeding three decades after that conflict supposedly ended. It was the first International Conference of Victims of...

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  • Gulf Coast Update

    Gulf Coast Update

    May 12, 2006

    Rally calls for oversight on workers’ rights Workers, community organizations and members of the Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO marched and rallied at the city’s federal building May 2 to expose the rampant abuses of workers’ rights...

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