Canada: Deadly rail disaster is result of bosses’ drive for profits
![Rail bosses’ shoddy inspection and maintenance was responsible for air brakes failing on Canadian Pacific train that derailed in British Columbia Feb. 4, killing three rail workers.](https://themilitant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/canada_8320-1-300x238.jpg)
…feet long. This slope has been the site of numerous runaway trains and derailments over the last century, including one just a month before this deadly crash. The crew had…
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…feet long. This slope has been the site of numerous runaway trains and derailments over the last century, including one just a month before this deadly crash. The crew had…
…not being authorized to work in the U.S. It was the largest single site immigration raid since May 2008, when immigration cops detained 389 immigrant workers at the Agriprocessors Inc….
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…I went to the site and told my co-workers why I need the job. They said, ‘OK.’ I do framing and roofing, and now the guys are training me to…
…moved from the planned site outside the Mosul Museum in the western part of the city, to a sports arena just across the Tigris River where participants could still see…
…far as the Militant is aware, none of the 13 issues since then have been censored. One prisoner, whose papers had been blocked, informed the Militant Dec. 3 that authorities…
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…the Punggye-ri nuclear weapons test site to confirm that “it has been irreversibly dismantled,” the U.S. State Department said. The North Korean government destroyed tunnels at the facility in May….