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  • Iraqs workers face long road

    Iraqs workers face long road

    February 6, 2004

    Opinion There has been a long history of trade union struggle in Iraq against colonialism and for national independence. Often, it has been a struggle simply for survival. When the monarchy was overthrown in the revolution...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    February 6, 2004

    Credibility gap on WMD’s David Kay’s report on the absence of Iraqi weapons programs must have landed with a thud on the president’s desk, not to mention Don Rumsfeld’s head. A humbled and bemused Kay had...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    February 6, 2004

    Bush’s attack on veterans Years of training in the military could be the basis of a big pay cut for many of America’s 26 million veterans come March 1. That’s when the Bush administration plans to...

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  • Universal coverage or more of the same?

    Universal coverage or more of the same?

    February 6, 2004 By Annie Fox

    The Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies of Sciences has just released a scathing critique of the state of health care coverage in the United States and a call for universal health coverage.

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  • Texas grocery worker: Fighting to keep our heads up

    Texas grocery worker: Fighting to keep our heads up

    February 6, 2004

    Here in my section of Texas, grocery store workers like us are fighting to keep our heads up. As far as California is concerned, we haven’t really been able to do much because there is a...

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