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Activists prepare for freedom summer

July 2, 2004

Over 100 students, civil rights and labor activists will work this summer to systematically increase the immigrant voting constituency in the electoral “battleground” states of Arizona and Florida, in the New American Freedom Summer 2004. The...

Fahrenheit 9/11 sizzles across the nation

July 2, 2004

“Fahrenheit 9/11” turned up the heat on the Bush administration this week as Americans packed movie houses, hungry for information to help them understand the terrible path down which this president has led our country. “It’s...

Iraq: Where did the $20 billion go?

July 2, 2004 By Susan Webb

The U.S. occupation and its corporate cronies have ripped off Iraq’s oil wealth and ravaged the country’s infrastructure, several new reports show. Coalition Provisional Authority boss L. Paul Bremer slinked out of Iraq June 28 after...

Pride mixes with politics in New York City march

July 2, 2004

NEW YORK – The estimated 1.5 million participants in the June 27 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride March here celebrated the past but kept an eye on the future. While the atmosphere was festive, with...

A readers report: The money game points to budget woes

June 25, 2004 By Joseph Hancock

LOS ANGELES – It was 6:30 p.m. on a Wednesday night in late April. Members of the community were greeted at the door by 10th District area coordinator John Choi: “Welcome to the Money Game,” he...