Evelina Alarcon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Evelina Alarcon
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International Notes
May 3, 2002Anti-Le Pen protests continue in France/Turkish police arrest 248 Communists/Timor president wins landslide victory/Anti-privatization victory in Canada/German workers call general strike
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Groups gear up to defeat anti-GLBT ballot measures
April 26, 2002Campaigns in Nevada, Florida and Michigan are working to defeat anti-Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT) measures scheduled to appear on ballots this fall.
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Unions unite for environment, safety
April 26, 2002LONG BEACH, Calif. – The West Coast International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters joined forces at a protest rally last Monday in support of two bills before the California legislature...
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International Notes
April 26, 2002Massive French protests vs. Le Pen/China urges support for developing countries/Niger cuts ties with Israel/Ukraine elections bolster anti-people reforms
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Castro pressured to leave summit
April 26, 2002The events behind Cuban President Fidel Castro’s abrupt departure from the U.N. Conference on International Financing for Development at Monterrey, Mexico, last month were dramatically revealed by Castro himself this week, after a narrow 23-21 vote,...
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Eyewitness to occupation: Funds must be frozen to end conflict
April 26, 2002The following article is based on a phone interview by Associate Editor Terrie Albano with correspondent Judith Le Blanc, who is in the West Bank, Gaza and Israel as part of a 16-person delegation sponsored by...
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Speakers available
April 26, 2002The 2002 fund drive campaign will feature several speaking tours on issues vital to world peace and the defeat of the ultraright in this fall’s elections.
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World readers can take action – On Fast Track
April 26, 2002The Senate Democratic leadership has indicated that consideration of Fast Track trade legislation (HR-3005) may begin next week.
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