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  • UN steps up role as Iraqis push for power

    UN steps up role as Iraqis push for power

    February 27, 2004 By Susan Webb

    United Nations election experts recently returned from Iraq told the UN Security Council this week a transfer of political power to an Iraqi government must happen by June 30, the previously agreed-upon deadline.

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  • Appealing for justice: the case of the Cuban 5

    Appealing for justice: the case of the Cuban 5

    February 27, 2004

    Although there is not a shred of evidence to suggest that Cuba sponsors terrorism or is developing biological weapons programs, there is a great deal of evidence linking Washington to the 40-year old terrorist network that...

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    February 27, 2004

    NASHVILLE, Tenn.: State defies drug companies, Bush Tennessee joins a host of Midwest and New England cities and states openly defying not only the huge drug corporations but also the Bush administration. Gov. Phil Bredesen, a...

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  • Illinois  Senate race offers historic opportunity

    Illinois Senate race offers historic opportunity

    February 27, 2004

    CHICAGO – The race for the Democratic nomination for the open U.S. Senate seat in Illinois has boiled down to a three-person race, according to polls. Millionaire Blair Hull has a slight lead after pouring $18...

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  • Teachers: Leave this man behind

    Teachers: Leave this man behind

    February 27, 2004

    Education Secretary Rod Paige should step down for attaching the “terrorist” label to 2.7 million schoolteachers and their union, the National Education Association, said Reg Weaver, NEA president. The nation’s hardworking teachers came home from their...

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