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** PDF download of May 7 issue ([link removed] )
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Click to download entire 12-page PDF May Day coverage. Also: COVID‑19 North Carolina protest; Genocide on Detroit; Cuban medical team; Trump and China; Pennies vs. billions; Tear down the walls A world without prisons; Mumia: On prison guards; Louisiana death camps; Editorial Fascists = bosses’ tools; World Palestine Britain Venezuela . . .
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** Palestinian movement scores big legal win for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign in Britain ([link removed] )
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Members of Unite the Union, a British and Irish labor union, show support for the Palestinian people. The Palestine Solidarity Committee won a legal victory for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign in Britain when the country’s highest court issued a landmark ruling that struck a blow against the Whitehall . . .
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** Protesters say: ‘Shelters = Death, Hotels = Haven’ ([link removed] )
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Cops stop activists from delivering demands to a city official’s home. After the COVID-19 deaths of dozens of seniors at Philadelphia nursing homes and at least one homeless person in a city shelter, community activists converged on a city official’s home on May 6 to deliver a message: The city . . .
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** COVID-19 = genocide for Detroit ([link removed] )
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Michigan State Representatives Jewell Jones and Isaac Robinson, co-sponsors of a bill for a 90-day moratorium on foreclosures, evictions and utility shutoffs. Robinson died March 29 of suspected COVID-19. Here they are protesting a polluting company US Ecology in Detroit. May 4 — Coronavirus, COVID-19, the pandemic — or as . . .
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** Blueprint for action against neofascists ([link removed] )
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The emergence of neofascist vermin from under their rocks to demand “reopening” businesses — a demand dear to super-rich capitalist rulers — makes it imperative for the left to develop a blueprint for countering the fascist threat, a threat that has constantly reappeared in U.S. history. On April 30, hundreds . . .
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** Venezuelan military foils attempted invasion by mercenaries from Colombia ([link removed] )
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Authorities patrol the coast where an alleged confrontation took place in Macuto, La Guaira, Venezuela, on 3 May. Photograph: Rayner Pena/EPA Workers World Party strongly condemns the attempted invasion of the sovereign country of Venezuela and planned attacks on its leaders by mercenary forces from Colombia in league with the . . .
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** Taking advantage of pandemic / Israel moves to annex more Palestinian land ([link removed] )
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Speaking to students at Tel Aviv’s Bar Ilan University in November 1989, Benjamin Netanyahu, at that time the Israeli deputy foreign minister, said: “Israel should have exploited the repression of the demonstrations in China [at Tiananmen Square], when world attention focused on that country, to carry out mass expulsions among . . .
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** Mumia Abu-Jamal: ‘On Prison Guards’ ([link removed] )
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This slightly edited commentary from April 24 by political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal is available at prisonradio.org/media/audio/mumia. Mumia Abu-Jamal By Mumia Abu-Jamal I remember in [State Correctional Institute] Huntington and even in [SCI] Green. You know, when I was alone with a [guard] talking man-to-man, the guy said: “Listen, I’m a . . .
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** May Day 2020: ‘Capitalism is killing us!’ ([link removed] )
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This year’s celebrations of May 1, International Workers’ Day, in the United States reflected the growing coast-to-coast fightback of workers confronting their bosses’ and the capitalist system’s total disregard for worker health and job safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. The array of workers’ actions is historic, with essential workers in . . .
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** Veteranos de EE.UU. participan en la incursión fallida contra Venezuela ([link removed] )
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Extractos de un artículo en Resumen Latinoamericano, 4 mayo. El 3 de mayo, las autoridades venezolanas frustraron un intento de incursión por vía marítima en el país. El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, a través de un discurso televisado la noche de este 4 de mayo, ha declarado que uno . . .
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