Vol. 73/No. 35      September 14, 2009

News articles

• U.S. general sets ‘new’ plan for Afghan war
  Lays ground for continued escalation
• Washington, allies plan more Iran sanctions
• Nebraska: antiabortion rightists fail to mobilize
• Three of Cuban Five moved to jail in Miami for resentencing
• Socialist candidate certified for Houston mayoral election
• Rising bank failures mark U.S. economic ‘recovery’
• 1934 Teamsters strikes: example for workers today
  How working people transformed union into fighting tool of social struggle
• Montreal public employees strike (photo box)
• New Zealand troops are deployed to Afghanistan
• U.S. attempt to deport Egyptian student fails
• Three construction workers killed on job in N.Y.
• ‘Contractors’ critical to U.S. wars around world
• Treasury Dept. issues fine over Cuba embargo
• Montreal communists open campaign office
• Iowa: Immigrant’s arrest highlights rights abuse
• 25, 50 and 75 years ago
• Amid crisis, Japan vote ends 1-party dominance
• Youths injured, abused in N.Y. detention centers
• Iran rulers debate how to deal with opposition
• Abortion prosecution protested in Australia
• Debs: Capitalist system is ‘crime against humanity’
• Letters