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Mumia Abu-Jamals supporters vow to keep up fight
April 4, 2008PHILADELPHIA — Following the decision by a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals that Mumia Abu-Jamal must be sentenced to life in prison or receive a new sentencing trial, his attorney and his supporters are...
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McCain to at-risk homeowners: Drop dead!
April 4, 2008WASHINGTON — Millions of homeowners facing foreclosure got a bucket of ice water in the face from Sen. John McCain March 25. “The mess you are in is your own fault. Don’t expect any bailouts from...
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Fulfill the legacies of King and Chavez
April 4, 2008Editorial On March 31 we celebrated the 81st birthday of the late Cesar Chavez, the revered co-founder of the United Farm Workers union. On April 4 we marked the anniversary of the assassination of the Rev....
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Republicans muzzle credit card victims
April 4, 2008Four workers robbed by their credit card companies sat silently at recent congressional hearings on the matter, afraid to share their horror stories with the people elected to represent them. After long journeys to the nation’s...
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HOPE for Houston
April 4, 2008HOUSTON —When the City Council last week approved a three-year contract with the Houston Organization of Public Employees by a 13 to 2 vote, Houston became the first city in Texas to okay a labor agreement...
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