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Vol.64/No.21              May 29, 2000 
socialism Coal miners rally
to defend health benefits
UMWA mobilizes 8,000 miners,
retirees in Washington
 
Photo - see caption below 
Militant/Stu Singer
Miners demanded government continue to guarantee lifetime health care for retirees
 
Front page articles 
socialism Puerto Ricans demand: U.S. Navy out!
socialism Farmers in Cuba discuss production, political challenges
socialism New wave of labor and farm protests in Ecuador Photo - see caption below 
Militant/Hilda Cuzco
Part of 50,000-strong May Day march in Quito, capital city of Ecuador
Features 
socialism Sales at miners' actions boost 'Militant' campaign
 
socialism Protests: 'Send boy home to Cuba, end U.S. embargo'
 
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