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  • NYC labor to protest at GOP convention

    NYC labor to protest at GOP convention

    July 16, 2004

    NEW YORK – In a break from a more than 20-year tradition, this city’s labor movement will forego its usual celebratory parade and instead hold a Labor Day protest of the Bush administration in front of...

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  • RedPoppy.Net a tribute to Pablo Neruda

    RedPoppy.Net a tribute to Pablo Neruda

    July 15, 2004

    To commemorate the centennial of the birth of famed Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, a new web site and non-profit organization has emerged. Red Poppy, named for the favored use of the flower in Neruda’s poetry, states...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    July 15, 2004

    Saluting the courage of Lila Lipscomb I just saw Lila Lipscomb, [featured in “Fahrenheit 9/11”] on “Good Morning America.” I don’t know if you know how to reach her. Your web page popped up when I...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    July 15, 2004

    Bush fiddles while AIDS burns The United Nations opens its 15th World AIDS Conference in Bangkok July 11, just days after a grim UN report that 5 million more people have become infected with the deadly...

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    July 15, 2004

    LEXINGTON, Ky.: Miners march for health care, pensions “There is something wrong in America when 40 million Americans lack health care, millions of children are living in poverty, 3 million good paying manufacturing jobs have left...

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