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Miners’ families welcome indictment of Massey Energy CEO Blankenship

November 14, 2014 By John Raby

A federal grand jury indicted the former Massey Energy CEO on numerous counts of conspiracy in the Apr. 2010 underground explosion that killed 29 men.

Venezuelan Communist youth group attacked, right wingers blamed

October 27, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The attack followed by three weeks the murder in Caracas of young, charismatic socialist National Assembly delegate, Robert Serra.

Brown autopsy results leaked, spun to favor police

October 23, 2014 By Special to People’s World

The timing of the report along with emphasis on powder burns and marijuana use may suggest local official's tactics designed to undermine the grand jury's work prior to its completion.

Ebola and the challenge to humanity

October 21, 2014 By Raúl Castro

President of Cuba Raul Castro opening remarks at the Special ALBA Summit on Ebola.

Nurses: Ebola threat requires emergency presidential action

October 16, 2014 By Special to People’s World

With concern escalating bout the threat of a wider Ebola outbreak, National Nurses United today called on Obama to "invoke his executive authority."