Vol. 75/No. 46      December 19, 2011

News articles

• Rulers of US, UK tighten imperialists’ noose on Iran
• Ohio Steelworkers fight lockout by Cooper Tire
  Reject bosses’ concession contract
• Berlin seeks control over indebted EU governments
• Dozens of unions organize rally to support locked-out sugar workers
• Minn. art exhibit by Cuban 5 prisoner wins support for case
• 2 million public workers join 1-day strike in U.K.
• New Zealand: Locked-out meat workers win support
• California university students protest tuition hikes
• Shut out of terminal, ILWU prepares protest of first ship
• Clinton’s visit to Myanmar aimed at countering China
• Anti-Syria sanctions part of campaign against Iran
• On the Picket Line
• 25, 50 and 75 years ago
• U.S. Embassy protest in London: ‘Free Cuban 5!’
• ‘As women, we wanted to earn the right to fight’
• Correction
• Letters