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Making a Peaceful and Non-Violent World: The Challenge of Our Times

Making a Peaceful and Non-Violent World: The Challenge of Our Times

On September 11 at 8:48 a.m. our country and world changed as commercial jets were transformed into projectiles of senseless death and destruction by hateful and criminal terrorists. Not only...

November 2, 2001
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Global network says we need peace in space

Global network says we need peace in space

The Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space started planning worldwide rallies against 'Star Wars' for Oct. 13 long before the Sept. 11 terrorist attack on the World...

October 26, 2001
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Congress Stiffs Workers

Congress Stiffs Workers

AFL-CIO President John Sweeney said the Senate filibuster that defeated legislation providing immediate aid for the 140,000 airline workers who will be laid off as a result of the Sept....

October 25, 2001
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Fast track is the wrong track

Fast track is the wrong track

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - In Tennessee, we have felt the loss of more than 25,000 textile and industrial jobs due to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Many of these...

BY: pww@pww.org| October 19, 2001
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Free speech group attacks anti-terror bill

Free speech group attacks anti-terror bill

WASHINGTON - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is waging a last ditch struggle to block a so-called 'anti-terrorism' measures adopted by the House and Senate that grants the Bush...

October 19, 2001
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