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World cheers Chilean miners rescue
October 13, 2010SAN JOSE MINE, Chile - The miners who spent 69 agonizing days deep under the Chilean earth were hoisted one by one to freedom Oct. 13 to the cheers of millions around the world.
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Cabin pressure rises at Delta as union vote begins
October 1, 2010Thursday, September 30, when union voting began, marked a glimmer of hope in the lives of 21,000 flight attendants at Delta Airlines, even though many of them may not see it.
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Emil Shaw, lifelong fighter for justice
September 28, 2010Emil Shaw, who fled Nazi Austria with his family at the age of nine, and became a lifelong social justice activist, died Sept. 12, 2010, in Albuquerque, N.M.
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Sept. 11 ceremonies marred by right-wing-led campaign over mosque
September 11, 2010NEW YORK -- At Ground Zero,the ninth anniversary of Sept. 11 included the right-wing manufactured controversy over the Islamic community center in lower Manhattan.
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U.S.-Cuba Friendshipment founder, Rev. Lucius Walker, dies
September 7, 2010Pastors for Peace announced its executive director, the Rev. Lucius Walker Jr., died today, Sept. 7.
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A view from Iraq
September 1, 2010How the Iraqis see it: an interview with Salam Ali of the Iraqi Communist Party on the continuing political impasse in Iraq and the withdrawal of U.S. combat forces.
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At Social Security birthday party, Rosa DeLauro cuts the cake
August 16, 2010NEW HAVEN, Conn. - "The genius of the Social Security system is that it ties generations together," Rep. Rosa DeLauro said at a kickoff event for Social Security's 75th birthday.
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Iraqi union offices raided, solidarity campaign started
July 26, 2010Iraqi authorities pounced on offices of the country's electrical workers' union nationwide, closing the offices and seizing all equipment, assets and records.
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