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Jean-Guy Allard, 12/25/2004
There are torture chambers in Cuba, but they belong to the Bush administration.
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Gideon Polya, 12/25/2004
The latest updated UNICEF report (December 2004) reveals massive under-5 infant mortality in Occupied Iraq and Occupied Afghanistan totalling over 0.4 million for the year 2003.
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Ed Asner and Burt Hall, 12/23/2004
Having misused our military might against a small Muslim country, without sea power and unable to defend its own airspace, we are no longer respected by the world community.
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Seth Sandronsky, 12/23/2004
Brawls at sporting events are bigger stories for the corporate media than atrocities in Iraq or stadium schemes that rip off local taxpayers.
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Concepcion Perez and Miguel Angel Untoria Pedroso, 12/23/2004
5,000 students, mostly from university, and youth participating in the Revolution's programs condemned US policy against the island.
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Jobs with Justice, 12/23/2004
For low wages, poor labor conditions, and for systematically shifting large parts of their costs and expenses to local taxpayers, Wal-Mart wins the Grinch of the Year for 2004.
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Blaine Townsend, 12/23/2004
George W. Bush's lack of concern for the federal deficit is fueled by his desire to bankrupt government services. Here his economic policies are satirically linked to his religious beliefs.
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Michael Hoffman, 12/22/2004
A war for oil, full of atrocity is difficult to escape, notes this Iraq war veteran.
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Various Authors, 12/21/2004
Hotel workers, nurses, and Lucent Technologies workers all fight for better wages, benefits, and union contracts. Unions are needed to stem the tide of falling wages, as a recent analysis of wgaes shows.
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Justus Leicht, 12/21/2004
What's behind the "Orange Revolution" in Ukraine? Is this really a dmeocratic movement?
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Adam Tenney, 12/21/2004
While the debate over gay marriage has been raging in the public sphere between gay rights activists and the ultraright, there has been a much quieter debate within the gay community.
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Political Affairs, 12/20/2004
While Time magazine sucks up to the Bush administration with its "person of the year" award, there are other people more deserving of national recognition.
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Joel Wendland, 12/20/2004
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What are some of the effects of Enron's corruption? Ask the seniors and working people of Chicago who face out-of-this-world energy bills and power cut-offs.
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Prakash Karat, 12/20/2004
Hundreds of international intellectuals travel to Venezuela to express their support for the social progress underway in that country.
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Ignacio Ramonet, 12/20/2004
The re-election of George Bush as president of the United States is a serious setback for the spirit of American democracy.
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