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Venezuela and Argentina to cooperate
March 2, 2007For Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the signing of 17 agreements Feb. 21 with President Nestor Kirchner of Argentina was part of a larger plan for cooperation and integration among South American countries. “We are one and...
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S. Korean liberal, left parties in crisis
March 2, 2007Less than a year before the Republic of Korea’s (South Korea) next presidential election, President Roh Moo Hyun, elected in a stinging rebuff to the country’s extreme right, announced Feb. 22 he would quit the ruling...
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Canadian CP: Urgent to defeat the right
March 2, 2007TORONTO, Canada — Opening with an Aboriginal drum song, and with speakers taking the floor in English, French and Spanish, the Communist Party of Canada (CPC) held a lively 35th Central Convention here Feb. 1-4. In...
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Seniors on a roll for more victories
March 2, 2007CLEVELAND — “We’re on a roll,” said Samanthie Brooks, as she welcomed nearly 300 retiree activists at the Senior Voice legislative action conference Feb. 26 at Trinity Cathedral. “We are moving forward based on the tremendous...
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No Child Left Behind isnt working
March 2, 2007The results of a nation-wide testing of high school seniors puts in doubts the efficacy of the Bush administration’s much touted No Child Left Behind Act. The National Assessment of Educational Progress for 2005, released on...
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