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  • Letters

    Letters

    January 20, 2006

    Got it right My wife and I were sad, after reading and listening to the corporate media, that the New York transit workers had lost their strike. It took the People’s Weekly World to get it...

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  • A political travelogue of Vietnam

    A political travelogue of Vietnam

    January 20, 2006

    “Vietnam is a country, not a war.” I now understand that better than ever. But I must admit I was excited to visit Vietnam this November, mostly because the war, and its opposition, had re-shaped forever...

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  • Cruz heads to Caracas World Social Forum

    Cruz heads to Caracas World Social Forum

    January 20, 2006

    Since 2001 the World Social Forum has provided “an open meeting place where social movements, networks, NGOs and other civil society organizations opposed to neoliberalism and a world dominated by capital or by any form of...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    January 13, 2006

    Free the Cuban 5 Next month’s court hearing on the case of the Cuban Five should draw attention from all organizations that support workers’ civil, human, legal and political rights. One principle of international law —...

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  • Sharons stroke raises big question marks

    Sharons stroke raises big question marks

    January 13, 2006

    Commentary Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered a cerebral hemorrhage Jan. 4, resulting in a severe stroke. Paramedics rushed Sharon from his ranch in the Negev Desert to a Jerusalem hospital for life-saving surgery. Three operations...

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