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International notes

June 4, 2004

Venezuela: Economy is growing The Central Bank says Venezuela’s economy grew by nearly 30 percent in the first quarter 2004, compared to the same period last year, Venezuelanalysis.com reported. In the first quarter of 2003, a...

Coalition of Black Trade Unionists: Mobilize the vote

June 4, 2004 By Scott Marshall And Jim Wilkerson

Bush lies ‘coming and going,’ CBTU leader charges ATLANTA – Energy and solidarity lit up the 33rd Annual Convention of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU). Meeting here over the Memorial Day weekend, CBTU set...

Spanish Civil War songs

May 28, 2004

Record review Spain in My Heart: Songs of the Spanish Civil War Multiple artists, Appleseed Recordings, 2003 The songs of the Spanish Civil War are a red thread connecting the left of the 1930s to those...

Mr. Bush, you’d have liked my brother

May 28, 2004 By Dante Zappala And Celeste Zappala

An open letter to President Bush written by Dante Zappala, the brother of Sgt. Sherwood Baker who was killed in Iraq, April 26, 2004.

Letters

May 28, 2004

Campaign strategies I’m forwarding this important MoveOn campaign calling on apparent Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry to be aggressive and go after Bush and the ultra-right. This is one of a number of campaigns taking similar...