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  • N.Y. judge slams transit union

    N.Y. judge slams transit union

    April 21, 2006

    NEW YORK — On April 10 Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Theodore Jones sentenced Roger Toussaint, president of Transport Workers Union Local 100, to 10 days in jail for leading his union on a pre-Christmas three-day strike....

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  • Generals stick by demand: Fire Rumsfeld!

    Generals stick by demand: Fire Rumsfeld!

    April 21, 2006

    WASHINGTON — Despite President George W. Bush’s strenuous defense, former high-ranking military commanders continue to demand that Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld be fired for his role in the disastrous invasion and occupation of Iraq. So far,...

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  • TAKEACTION: Dont attack Iran

    TAKEACTION: Dont attack Iran

    April 21, 2006

    Americans are justifiably concerned about reports of the Bush administration’s plans to bomb Iran. Online organizations like TrueMajority.org and Afterdowningstreet.org are campaigning to raise public opposition to such plans. You can get active and educated on...

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  • WHATSREALLYGOOD

    WHATSREALLYGOOD

    April 21, 2006

    Young Communists eye national convention At their April national council meeting, leaders of the Young Communist League USA planned for the organization’s 8th National Convention to be held in Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 27-29. YCL National...

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  • April 29: Labor to march for peace, democracy

    April 29: Labor to march for peace, democracy

    April 21, 2006

    NEW YORK— A unique plus of the April 29 March for Peace, Justice and Democracy here will be the union contingents. “We’re pulling together labor contingents from a number of the big unions as well as...

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