Vol. 74/No. 32      August 23, 2010

News articles

• Prominent unionists back the Cuban Five
  Steelworkers host meeting in Toronto
• Restrictions eased on air strikes in Afghanistan
• U.S. bosses press wage cuts amid joblessness
• N.Y. socialist candidate files for ballot status (photo box)
• 1 killed, 4 wounded in cops’ shooting rampage in N.Y.C.
• Cuban 5 prisoner’s art inspired by ‘just cause’
• Black farmers say, ‘It’s discrimination again’
• U.S. gov’t restricts citizens’ right to an attorney
• UK health care, jobs in government firing line
• FBI expands ‘terrorist’ investigation of Somalis
• African American librarians buy Pathfinder books (photo box)
• Puerto Rico independence fighter Lebrón dies
• On the Picket Line
• Benefits end for growing number of jobless
• 25, 50 and 75 years ago
• ‘Good to hear candidate who supports workers’
• Bay Area transit workers fight givebacks
• Montreal: 200 march against cop brutality
• Chinese economy not immune to world crisis
• Latino unionists demand visas for Cuban 5 wives
• Trotsky answers charges from 1930s ‘Moscow Trials’