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  • Marx is back

    Marx is back

    June 30, 2006

    CHICAGO — The spirit of Karl Marx was revived here in a one-man play called “Marx in Soho” that ran June 8-10 at the Acme Art Works center. The mini-run was a benefit for the Near...

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  • High court refuses to review anti-abortion tag programs

    High court refuses to review anti-abortion tag programs

    June 30, 2006

    In a move that appears to protect “government speech” while stifling individual expression, the U.S. Supreme Court June 26 announced its decision not to hear appeals from the American Civil Liberties Union and other pro-choice groups...

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  • EDITORIAL: Questions swirl in Miami

    EDITORIAL: Questions swirl in Miami

    June 30, 2006

    Attorney General Alberto Gonzales poured out lurid charges against seven Haitian men June 23 after their arrest on charges of plotting to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago. An undercover FBI agent posing as an...

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  • EDITORIAL: A two-state solution to violence

    EDITORIAL: A two-state solution to violence

    June 30, 2006

    The Israeli military’s massive June 28 ground and air assault on the Gaza Strip, in retaliation for a raid by armed Palestinian groups in which one Israeli soldier was captured and two others killed, again highlights...

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  • THIS WEEK IN LABOR

    THIS WEEK IN LABOR

    June 30, 2006

    DOL promotes union busters The Bush administration’s Department of Labor is playing an active role in disseminating anti-union propaganda and has developed relationships with anti-union organizations, according to Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW)....

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