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  • Dont kiss health care goodbye

    Dont kiss health care goodbye

    February 13, 2004

    Grocery worker supporters geared up to mark Valentine’s Day week with the distribution of 20,000 “Don’t Kiss Healthcare Goodbye” leaflets in Washington, D.C., Metro stations. As the 70,000 Southern California grocery workers dug in for their...

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  • International notes

    International notes

    February 13, 2004

    Haiti: Gov’t calls for end to terror Haiti’s Prime Minister Yvon Neptune Feb. 8 called on opposition leaders to end the terrorist violence committed by their followers in several regions of the country, especially Gonaives, Saint-Marc...

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  • CPUSA urges global solidarity

    CPUSA urges global solidarity

    February 13, 2004

    The National Committee of the Communist Party USA adopted the following solidarity resolutions during its meeting in New York on Feb. 1, 2004.Free the Cuban 5! The incarceration of Gerardo Hernández, René González, Antonio Guerrero, Ramón...

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  • 8 killed in Dominican general strike

    8 killed in Dominican general strike

    February 13, 2004

    Eight people were killed during a general strike that shook the Dominican Republic for 48 hours on Jan. 28-29. The general strike, which was organized by the National Coordinating Body of People’s Organizations and Labor Unions,...

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  • Guantanamo detentions under fire

    Guantanamo detentions under fire

    February 13, 2004

    The detention center at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, described by various organizations as a “legal black hole,” continues to draw criticism from many sources. Numerous cracks are appearing in the government’s case...

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