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Unity Can Defeat the Bush Doctrine

Unity Can Defeat the Bush Doctrine

The events of 9/11 have strengthened U.S. imperialism’s global drive. It has given them a new rationale in this post-Cold War period to launch a new offensive, new wars, which...

January 12, 2002
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U.S. Grain Arrives in Cuba

U.S. Grain Arrives in Cuba

Two ships, one loaded with frozen chicken parts worth $300,000 and the other with 26,400 tons of corn, arrived in Havana, Cuba Dec. 16, marking the first direct sales of...

January 4, 2002
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Why TV News Ignores War’s Opponents

Why TV News Ignores War’s Opponents

If you think no one in America opposes the Afghan war, it’s not because you’ve been living in a cave. You’ve just been watching too much television news. The war’s...

BY: Jason Salzman| January 4, 2002
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Fighting Terrorism Without Destroying the Law

Fighting Terrorism Without Destroying the Law

In the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, there has been a lot of attention paid to the Portland, Ore. Police Bureau’s response to a request by federal authorities...

January 4, 2002
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Human Rights Day Marked by Peace Rally in Tucson

Human Rights Day Marked by Peace Rally in Tucson

International Human Rights Day was observed here Dec. 10 with a spirited march and a rally demanding peace in Afghanistan and an end to attacks on civil liberties and racist...

BY: Joe Bernick| January 4, 2002
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