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  • Professor protests arrest

    Professor protests arrest

    February 28, 2003 By Evelina Alarcon

    A Florida university professor arrested last week said on Feb. 25 he was being “crucified” by U.S. authorities and vowed to continue a protest hunger strike, Dr. Sami Al-Arian, a Palestinian born in Kuwait was arrested...

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  • Hate-talk host hired by MSNBC

    Hate-talk host hired by MSNBC

    February 28, 2003 By Evelina Alarcon

    The latest hire by the cable news network MSNBC – co-owned by General Electric/NBC and Microsoft – is Michael Savage, a radio talkshow host noted for his unabashed bigotry. Savage is scheduled to have his own...

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  • Coalition cites Bush tax cut

    Coalition cites Bush tax cut

    February 28, 2003

    The Fair Taxes for All Coalition (FTFAC), uniting over 500 grassroots organizations, has launched a petition and direct action campaign demanding that the House and Senate block George W. Bush’s $674 billion tax cut for the...

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  • The story behind the Cuban Five

    The story behind the Cuban Five

    February 21, 2003 By Teddy Wood

    Take a glance at any major newspaper and you are likely to read something about terrorist groups based overseas. Perhaps Al Qaida, Hamas, or Black September. You will hear about the appalling actions that they carry...

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  • Why no police action on North Dakota murders?

    Why no police action on North Dakota murders?

    February 21, 2003

    our Native American men – all members of the North Dakota-based Turtle Mountain Chippewa [Ojibway] Nation – have been murdered in and around Grand Forks, N.D., within the last year and a half. There have been...

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