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• Cuba has Eliminated Child Malnutrition, Highlights the UNICEF

  By The Red Phoenix on September 17, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  HAVANA, Cuba.- Cuba is the only country in Latin America and the Caribbean that has eliminated child malnutrition, thanks to the government’s efforts to improve the diet of the most vulnerable groups, asserts an international organization. The last report of… Read More ›

• Mitt Romney Video: Barack Obama Voters ‘Dependent On Government’

  By The Red Phoenix on September 17, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  WASHINGTON — The overwhelming majority of voters who back President Barack Obama do so because they are “dependent on government” and “believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing,” Mitt Romney told a closed-door gathering of… Read More ›

• Mayor goes to court to end Chicago teachers strike

  By The Red Phoenix on September 17, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  By Jason Meisner and Hal Dardick Tribune reporters Chicago Public Schools students will miss a seventh day of classes Tuesday as Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s attempt to get the courts to quickly end the teachers strike did not produce immediate results…. Read More ›

• Obama Notifies Congress of Troops Deployed to Libya and Yemen

  By The Red Phoenix on September 17, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  President Obama has taken the formal step of notifying Congress that he has deployed troops “equipped for combat” to Libya and Yemen to defend U.S. citizens and property, pursuant to the War Powers Resolution. “Although these security forces are equipped… Read More ›

• The Massacre at Sabra and Shatila, Thirty Years Later

  By The Red Phoenix on September 16, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  A Never-Ending Horror Story by SONJA KARKAR It happened thirty years ago – 16 September 1982. A massacre so awful that people who know about it cannot forget it. The photos are gruesome reminders – charred, decapitated, indecently violated corpses,… Read More ›

• Judge strikes down Wis. law that effectively ended collective bargaining for public workers

  By The Red Phoenix on September 15, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin judge on Friday struck down nearly all of the state law championed by Gov. Scott Walker that effectively ended collective bargaining rights for most public workers. Walker’s administration immediately vowed to appeal, while unions, which… Read More ›

• Video: US embassies in Sudan, Tunisia, Yemen attacked by angry mobs

  By The Red Phoenix on September 14, 2012 • ( 0 )

• What’s Driving the Chicago Teachers Strike

  By The Red Phoenix on September 14, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Targeting Teacher Evaluations by BINOY KAMPMARK “This was a strike of choice, a bad choice for our children and not necessary,” decried an irritated Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. 350,000 students and 26,000 teachers have stayed out of classes now for… Read More ›

• Political Cartoon: “Innocence of Muslims”: The film that KILLS!

  By The Red Phoenix on September 13, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

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• Chinese ships breach Japan’s naval border

  By The Red Phoenix on September 13, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Six Chinese ships have entered Japanese waters near a group of disputed islets claimed by both Beijing and Tokyo, refusing to follow the Japanese coast guard’s orders to vacate its territorial waters. Currently, six Chinese ships are stationed in the… Read More ›

• Aliyaar, Indian Laborer, Gets His Hand Chopped Off by his Boss After Asking For $3 in Wages to Feed his Family

  By The Red Phoenix on September 13, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  A manual labourer has allegedly had one hand chopped off by his employers after asking bosses for his salary. The incident happened on Sunday when the proprietors of an illegal alcohol making unit in India punished the man – identified… Read More ›

• Political Cartoon: And the Oscar goes to…Islamophobia

  By The Red Phoenix on September 13, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

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• Islamist Libyan Rebels Kill US Ambassador to Libya in Attack on US Consulate

  By Editor-in-Chief on September 13, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  By Matt Spetalnick and Hadeel Al Shalchi (Reuters) – President Barack Obama branded the killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans an “outrageous attack” on Wednesday and vowed to track down the perpetrators, while ordering a… Read More ›

• De-constructing the Middle Class Myth: Analysis of the Labor Aristocracy

  By The Red Phoenix on September 12, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  The myth of the middle class is persistent in our society. Its existence is questioned only by those who question the system of capitalism itself, for the existence of a “middle class” is an ideological construction built to protect and… Read More ›

• Political Cartoon: 39 years later, Chile remembers 9/11 terror attacks

  By The Red Phoenix on September 11, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Source   Further Reading Remembering Chile’s 9/11 Cold War Killer File: Augusto Pinochet Augusto Pinochet & the Realities of the Free Market in Chile

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