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  • Watergate: First in a series of very American coups

    Watergate: First in a series of very American coups

    July 1, 2005 By Tim Wheeler

    WASHINGTON — Suddenly, the Watergate conspiracy is back in the headlines with the revelation that former FBI officer W. Mark Felt is the mysterious “Deep Throat” who fed Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward tips on the...

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  • Global solidarity day for miners

    Global solidarity day for miners

    July 1, 2005

    TUCSON, Ariz. — “Let the corporation tremble with our solidarity!” thundered Mexican Miners Union leader Juan Linares to hundreds of cheering copper miners, retirees and supporters rallying in De Anza Park here June 21. The Tucson...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    June 24, 2005

    Global AIDS crisis I work massaging clients with AIDS and HIV under the Ryan White CARE Act. Every year we worry about funding. In Illinois we are lucky because our state Legislature passed extra funding for...

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  • Editorial: An uneasy summer

    Editorial: An uneasy summer

    June 24, 2005

    On the first day of summer, June 21, the Winn-Dixie grocery chain, located primarily in the Southeast, announced that 22,000 workers would end up on the street and over 300 stores will be darkened. Earlier this...

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  • Labor Update

    Labor Update

    June 24, 2005

    Unity resolutions Three central labor councils in Ohio passed resolutions this week calling for labor unity in response to warnings of a possible split in the U.S. labor movement. CLCs in Dayton, Cincinnati, and Columbus (Franklin...

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