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World trip underscores Bolivians historic win
January 13, 2006Indigenous leader Evo Morales gained 54 percent of the popular vote in Bolivia’s Dec. 18 presidential election, and his totals would have been more had election officials not decertified a million poor people before the voting....
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Bay Area hurricane evacuees still need help
January 13, 2006OAKLAND, Calif. — More than four months after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck the Gulf Coast, hundreds of evacuees continue to live in the San Francisco Bay Area. Some plan to return home as soon as...
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Stop the war meet calls for worldwide demos
January 13, 2006The international peace movement took another step forward last month when some 1,200 people gathered in London for the Dec. 10 “Stop the War” conference. The delegates, many from the United Kingdom, included representatives from about...
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National Clips
January 13, 2006CHICAGO: ‘Make steel not war’ President Bush got a surprise on his visit to the Windy City, Jan 6. His motorcade was met by nearly 1,000 peace, faith and community activists, with a vocal union contingent...
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30 years later, Peltier still battles for justice
January 13, 2006Leonard Peltier, the long-imprisoned American Indian Movement activist, sent out a recent message to supporters: “We are all geared up to file more appeals on new information my legal team has found while reviewing withheld documents....
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