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Greek shipyard workers host art exhibit
August 31, 2007ATHENS, Greece — In the summer of 2005, a group of 18 Greek artists, challenging the pervasive commercialization of art and the degradation of cultural values in today’s society, set out to ground their artwork in...
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THIS WEEK IN LABOR: Sept. 1
August 31, 2007Workers ‘very happy’ on their jobs! We were hoping for some good news and that’s just what we got this week from a research outfit that works for some of the nation’s biggest nonunion companies. Just...
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WORLD NOTES: Sept. 1
August 31, 2007Canada: Quebec opposes war in Afghanistan In the next year and a half, Canada must decide on its continued deployment of 2,500 troops in Afghanistan. On Aug. 23, two Quebec soldiers became Canada’s 68th and 69th...
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As Greek government dithers, wildfires rage
August 31, 2007ATHENS, Greece — Extensive forest fires continued to rage for the fifth day throughout Greece, Aug. 28, spreading death and destruction to thousands of families and their homes. At least 64 people were reported dead, with...
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World figures attend Cuban 5 hearing
August 31, 2007An international gathering of 75 jurists, attorneys and supporters was on hand in Atlanta Aug. 20 for the latest appeals hearing on behalf of Gerardo Hernández, Ramon Labañino, Antonio Guerrero, Fernando González and René González. On...
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