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  • Death toll mounts in Iraq quagmire

    Death toll mounts in Iraq quagmire

    April 9, 2004 By Susan Webb

    A series of confrontational actions by the U.S. occupation triggered armed uprisings throughout Iraq in the last week, costing the lives of dozens of Americans and well over 100 Iraqis. click here for Spanish text

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  • Hip-hoppers hope to GOTV

    Hip-hoppers hope to GOTV

    April 2, 2004

    CHICAGO – On a rainy Thursday night, March 25, over 200 young Black adults came together in Chicago’s newest community center named in honor of the late Harold Washington. It was located in the heart of...

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  • Pinocchios nose and the lie factory

    Pinocchios nose and the lie factory

    April 2, 2004 By John Gilman

    Opinion Many years ago, Italian children’s author Carlo Collodi wrote a story about a wooden marionette, Pinocchio. This story comes to mind when people lie repeatedly – like Pinocchio, we imagine their noses growing as the...

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  • A heroic defense and a cruel system

    A heroic defense and a cruel system

    April 2, 2004

    Opinion The Southern California grocery strikers are true working-class heroes. Seventy thousand held fast to their strike over four and a half months, a remarkable achievement in the current “jobless recovery.” Many had to find other...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    April 2, 2004

    The assassination of Letelier This letter is in response to an item in your recent editorial on the Cuban Five (PWW 3/6-12). In it you state that the Cuban exile terrorist Orlando Bosch is now a...

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