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Brazil turns left
December 6, 2002Fernandes speaks on ‘Lula’ victory See itinerary below The people of Brazil are still celebrating the landslide election of union metalworker Luis Inacio “Lula” da Silva, as president of Brazil Oct. 27, Luis Fernandes, a political...
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Faith-based revolt rises against Iraq war
December 6, 2002Local actions set for Dec. 10 NEW YORK – In a full-page ad in The New York Times Dec. 4, Jewish, Muslim and Christian leaders urged President Bush to stop the rush to war against Iraq....
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International notes
December 5, 2002World AIDS Day: More vigorous fight-back stressed / Venezuela: ‘Strike’ largely ignored / Britain: Firefighters suspend strike, warn of new actions / Iraq: CP will not join opposition conference / Haiti: Opposition fires on pro-gov’t demonstration...
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Steve Earle in concert
December 5, 2002'If you want to reach me; just check out our web page; or, just ask John Ashcroft – he knows where we are.' These were the parting words of Steve Earle at the conclusion of his...
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Toronto International Film Festival 2002 Part 3
December 5, 2002Progressive Cinema This year there were over 50 feature-length documentaries at the Toronto International Film Festival, almost doubled from last year. In the last column we discussed those from the U.S., but some of the finest...
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