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Jews, Muslims, Christians: Palestine peace

March 29, 2002

WASHINGTON – Peace and faith organizations – Jewish, Christian and Muslim – alarmed that the Palestinian-Israeli death toll is surging during this high holy season – are calling for Israeli withdrawal from occupied Arab lands and...

Letters

March 22, 2002

April 20 Oftentimes when you’re an activist you can get kind of worn out because the Bush administration is wilding on us and around the world. But reading your editorial last week about marching on Washington,...

Dominican community honors Martinez

March 22, 2002

NEW YORK – On March 17, a coalition of left and progressive organizations of the Dominican community in the Washington Heights neighborhood here gathered to pay homage to the memory of Orlando Martinez. Martinez was a...

Editorials

March 22, 2002

The states’ fiscal crisis It has been said that “all politics are local” and that certainly applies to last year’s $2.3 trillion package of tax breaks given to the richest of the rich. These tax breaks...

Hospital or a military base?

March 22, 2002

COMMENTARY The difference that a revolution makes shows up in how a nation relates to the rest of the world. Under socialism, people are in charge in world affairs. They act on a world stage in...