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International notes

June 21, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

Spanish workers poised for general strike/Czech communists make gains in elections/Nigerian Labor sets warning strike/German construction workers strike/ICEM demands end to killing of Colombian unionists/S. Korean Hyundai workers strike

‘Eyewitness to Occupation’ events

June 14, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

“This is just what we need to be doing,” was the reaction of many of the participants in two Connecticut “Eyewitness to Occupation” events featuring remarks by Judith Le Blanc following her two-week fact-finding tour as...

Manhattan public access TV elects new chairman of board

June 14, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

NEW YORK – The Board of Directors of Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN), the recently expanded public access cable television network, has elected one of New York City’s most active advocate journalists, Donald Suggs, as its new...

Jacobs Ladder a timely film

June 14, 2002

Jacob’s Ladder is an anti-war film released in 1990, a month before the start of the Gulf War. It’s about life and death, love and humanity, but the studio promoted it as a horror movie. It...

Lawyer challenges detention

June 14, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

Attorney Donna R. Newman announced June 11 that she will challenge the detention of Jose Padilla, a U.S. citizen who is being held by the Justice Department without criminal charges as a suspect in a “bomb...