Vol. 72/No. 33      August 25, 2008

News articles

• Moscow invades Georgia to reassert domination
  Claims defense of Ossetian, Abkhaz rights
• U.S. gov’t presses for accord with Iraq on troop presence
• Socialist Workers win ballot spot in six states, four to go
• Pennsylvania janitors rally against immigration raid
• Colombia’s FARC and the debate over revolutionary strategy
• Guantánamo prisoner gets five-month sentence but no guarantee of release
• Hotel workers continue strikes in Canada (photo box)
• Communications workers at Qwest vote to authorize strike
• Tensions remain high after Bolivia recall vote
• Calero participates in Chicago ICE protest (photo box)
• Wal-Mart signs contract with union in China
• 25, 50 and 75 years ago
• Right to privacy suit wins in United Kingdom
• Event on Cuban Revolution held in Equatorial Guinea
• Gov’t of Equatorial Guinea honors Cuban ambassador
• Police shooting of youth sparks protest in Montreal
• The Chicano rights movement: its lessons for today
• Bolshevik policy on rights of oppressed nations