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Vol. 70/No. 5      February 6, 2006

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News articles

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• Unionize the mines! Build the UMWA!
  No miner has to die! Workers need a union to enforce safety
• Coal boss greed kills two more miners in West Virginia
  Toll: 15 in three weeks
• Join effort to win 1,000 ‘Militant’ sub renewals
  Letter from the editor
• Transit workers in New York reject contract
• Washington, Paris threaten Iran with military action
• Build support for Militant Fighting Fund
• Deaths on the job, racism sparked 1968 Memphis strike
• Cuban team to play in World Baseball Classic (photo box)
• NATO soldiers in Afghanistan to undertake ‘robust military action’
• Iraqi parties begin talks to form new gov’t
• U.S. government tries to block Spanish aircraft sale to Venezuela (photo box)
• Protests target UN/French troops in Ivory Coast
• Georgia: protesters demand the truth after man dies in police custody (photo box)
• Safety violations rampant in western coal mines
• Great Society
• Whites only in city limits after dark
  ‘Sundown Towns’ reveals hidden dimension of U.S. racism
• 25, 50 and 75 years ago
• Marxism, or why join the communist movement
  New York event takes up contradictory development of labor vanguard
• Cuban mission named after leader of 1843 slave revolt
• Conservative Party wins federal election in Canada
• Letters
• World Social Forum opens in Caracas

 
 
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