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May Day around the world
May 9, 2003Iraq: Iraqi communists marked May Day for the first time in many decades, marching in central Baghdad under giant banners calling for security, democracy and peace in their country. The demonstration, which started in historic Fardus...
Read moreVieques: Celebration and commitment
May 9, 2003Hundreds of people stood waiting outside the gates of Camp Garcia, the U.S. Navy’s firing zone in the island municipality of Vieques. They were waiting until 12:01 AM, May 1, the first full day when the...
Read moreSharon sabotages Road Map peace plan
May 9, 2003TEL AVIV – Acts of escalated state terror, engineered and ordered by the Israeli rulers and their so-called security forces, have injured over 200 and cost the lives of at least 25 Palestinians and five Israelis...
Read moreThe people of Korea pursue peace
May 9, 2003The Bush administration continues to foster belligerency and the threat of war against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (north Korea). Yet, the people and governments of both north and south Korea are more determined than...
Read moreA legacy and a pledge
May 9, 2003May 1 is a symbolic day of struggle and international solidarity among all the workers of the world. It is also the day I was born. On a May Day morning, 26 years ago, my parents,...
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