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Oaxaca movement forms new government, widens struggle
On Nov. 10, the Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca (APPO) was formally dissolved. It was replaced by the…
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Electoral fraud and people’s resistance in Mexico
Dr. Gilberto López y Rivas is a professor of ethnology and social anthropology at the National Institute of Anthropology and…
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U.S. funds anti-Chávez Venezuelan groups
As Venezuela's Dec. 3 presidential election approaches, the U.S. government is intensifying efforts to interfere with the re-election bid of…
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Anti-Castro terrorist gets only four years in prison
The writer is the coordinator of the National Committee to Free the Cuban Five in San Francisco. For more information…
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Cuba at the United Nations: ‘U.S. blockade is genocide’
Felipe Pérez Roque, foreign minister of the Republic of Cuba, delivered the following speech on Nov. 8 to the U.N.…
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The Posada file, destroyed by the son of Héctor Pesquera
This article was first published in Cuba’s Granma International on Nov. 13. The order to destroy Luis Posada Carriles’ file,…
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U.N. condemns Cuba blockade for 15th year in a row
U.S. efforts to impose economic isolation on Cuba expose the United States’ own political isolation. On Nov. 8, the U.N.…
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Oaxaca: Tens of thousands march against police siege
In a further sign of the resilience of the people’s movement in Oaxaca, more than 20,000 people marched in Oaxaca…
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Lula’s victory and Brazil’s working class
On Oct. 29, Brazilians re-elected incumbent president Luís Inácio "Lula" da Silva, or Lula, in a second round of voting.…
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Commemorating the liberation of Assata Shakur
Assata Shakur, an African American freedom fighter, was convicted of killing a New Jersey cop in 1973. She escaped prison…
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