News
INS shipping migrants out of state
September 26, 2003TUCSON, Ariz. – On Sept. 8 the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) started the daily busing and flying of 300 of the approximately 1,100 undocumented Mexican migrants who are picked up by Border Patrol in...
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International notes
September 26, 2003China: Migrant workers join unions The All-China Federation of Trade Unions on Aug. 9 announced it would recruit as many migrant workers as possible and classify them officially as members of China’s working classes. In the...
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U.S. veto assailed as license to kill Arafat
September 26, 2003In a move that many regard as giving a green light to the Israeli government of Ariel Sharon to deport or kill Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, the U.S. vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution on...
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Australian teachers defend public schools
September 26, 2003Teachers in New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia have conducted 24-hour work stoppages and nationwide protests as part of the Australian Education Union’s (AEU) efforts to make education a top-level national priority. The historic action...
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National Clips
September 26, 2003EAST LOS ANGELES: Latinos protest Schwarzenegger Republican gubernatorial candidate Arnold Schwarzenegger was greeted in East Los Angeles Sept. 16 by over a hundred picketers shouting “No to the recall”and “Hey hey, ho ho – Schwarzenegger has...
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