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  • Labor Update

    Labor Update

    September 2, 2005

    Service workers of the world unite! CHICAGO — Fifteen hundred unionists from 140 countries gathered here Aug. 22-25 to advance plans to increase workers’ power through global solidarity. The second world congress of UNI, Union Network...

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  • No mataris

    No mataris

    August 26, 2005

    La declaración criminal y peligrosa hecha por el líder “cristiano” de extrema derecha Pat Robertson en su programa de televisión “The 700 Club” el 22 de agosto, donde llamó por el asesinato del presidente venezolano Hugo...

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  • Over 1,600 vigils oppose Iraq war

    Over 1,600 vigils oppose Iraq war

    August 26, 2005

    PITTSBURGH — Candles flickered against the August sky as thousands gathered in their neighborhoods around this state, Aug. 17, inspired by Gold Star mother Cindy Sheehan. From the city neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, where 981 neighbors...

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  • UN summit will focus on development goals

    UN summit will focus on development goals

    August 26, 2005

    UNITED NATIONS — On Sept. 14, over 170 heads of state will descend on UN headquarters in New York for history’s largest gathering of world leaders, a three-day World Summit. High on the agenda will be...

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  • CDREVIEW

    CDREVIEW

    August 26, 2005

    For many years Cameroon-born Kaïssa worked as a backup singer for artists such as Cesaria Evora, Jean-Michel Jarre and Diana Ross. “Looking There” is her first solo CD, and judging by the quality of the 12...

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