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Huge antiwar rally floods Londons streets

October 22, 2004

LONDON — Over 100,000 peace campaigners from across Europe converged on Trafalgar Square Oct. 17 to demand an end to the illegal occupation of Iraq. Hordes of activists, many of whom had spent the weekend in...

The Cubans are coming! Or are they?

October 22, 2004

This is a story about traveling Cubans — one group to Haiti, the other (or so they hoped) to the United States. Over 500 Cuban doctors have been working in Haiti, helping the people of that...

Oct. 25: Protect Ohios votes!

October 22, 2004

Republicans peddle terrorist fear, but they mainly fear the American people. As this week’s PWW cover stories point out, GOP operatives are trying to steal or block the anti-Bush vote in Florida, Nevada, and elsewhere. In...

Hospitality workers welcome support

October 22, 2004

Haitian-born hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean joined thousands of union and community activists rallying in Atlantic City Oct. 16 in support of 10,000 striking UNITE HERE casino and hotel workers. In San Francisco, Democratic vice presidential candidate...

National Clips

October 22, 2004

KEENE, Calif.: Farm workers demand safe environment Throughout his career, the late Cesar Chavez, co-founder and first president of the United Farm Workers of America (UFW), battled to have methyl bromide, a toxic pesticide, banned. Now...