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Vol. 67/No. 6      February 17, 2003

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News articles

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• Washington and London ready brutal war on Iraq
  U.S. military beefs up air forces to threaten north Korea
• Tens of thousands visit international book fair in Havana in opening days
• Solidarity is theme of N.Y. event to halt deportation of Calero
• Point Blank strikers win rehiring of pro-union workers
• Socialists defend right to campaign in elections
  SWP files for six-year extension of exemption from federal requirement to provide names of campaign contributors
• Australia warship carries troops for invasion of Iraq
• New Zealand rulers press war drive
• NZ gov’t lowers legal barriers to spying by cops
• U.S. officials discuss strike on Korean plant
• Socialist joins Tampa mayoral debate
• Attacks on school desegregation erode civil rights gains
• Locked-out unionists in Wales win court ruling
• Israeli troops clamp down as elections held
• Pittsburgh inquest says cop killing of 12-year-old youth was ‘justifiable’
• Spanish-language daily interviews Calero
• No ‘equal time’ in coverage of working-class campaigns
• SWP presidential ticket of Dobbs-Carlson broadcast nationwide in 1948 campaign
• Pennsylvania nurses strike over jobs, hours
• Canada: striking Machinists fight union-busting
• Sitdown protesters condemn cuts in health services in Icelandic town (photo box)
• UK firefighters oppose gov’t intervention
• Strikers at Libro Shirt in Pennsylvania picket in defense of healh benefits (photo box)
• Workers in Venezuela oppose boss ‘strike’ (photo box)

 
 
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