Vol. 80/No. 9      March 7, 2016

News articles

• Washington, Moscow talk ‘truce’ as Syria slaughter grows
• Woodfox is finally free after decades in solitary
  Use victory to fight against prison barbarism!
• Step up fight to end barbaric solitary!
• Capitalist crisis breeds smoldering depression
• Teamster airline mechanics say no to United’s concession demands
• Cuba says, ‘Return Guantánamo!’ as Obama plays politics on prison
• Book on US class struggle has ‘many lessons on battle against political repression’
  Havana International Book Fair event presents ‘50 Years of Covert Operations in the US:
  Washington’s Political Police and the American Working Class’
• Government’s expanding ‘security state’ is hated by workers
• Australia: Actions condemn ‘offshore’ refugee detention
• New Zealand: Protect Maori land from developer! (photo box)
• Join March 2 rally in DC to defend abortion access
• Calif. cop who killed Andrew Thomas charged after protests
• Washington, Beijing jockeying heats up in S. China Sea (photo box)
• FBI demand to hack iPhone is part of attack on political rights
• U.S. Steel contract freezes wages, ups health costs
• Steelworkers at Quebec cement plant strike to defend pensions
• Minneapolis janitors, union and nonunion, hold protest strikes