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Occupy movement can win with nonviolence
October 31, 2011In the wake of the police violence against Occupy Oakland, it's even more important for the 99% movement to employ non-violent tactics that will galvanize broad unity with the people of Oakland and nation.
Read moreOccupy Wall Street solidarity stopped Zuccotti Park eviction
October 18, 2011When NYC Mayor Bloomberg announced the "cleanup" of Zuccotti Park for Oct. 14 at 6 a.m, thousands of people including many union members - transit workers, teachers, Teamsters, communications workers - showed up in the early...
Read moreJobs, not cuts! Unions join Occupy Chicago
October 14, 2011CHICAGO - Unions and community groups organized a rousing finish to a week of actions on jobs and corporate greed.
Read moreFrench nuclear site rocked by explosion
September 13, 2011On September 12, an explosion at Marcoule, a nuclear facility in southern France, killed one person and injured four.
Read moreJustice Department cites abuses by police in Puerto Rico
September 12, 2011A new U.S. Department of Justice report sharply criticizes the Puerto Rican Police Department for brutality, racism, corruption and violations of constitutional rights.
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