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Wednesday, January 13, 2016

January 13 News Update


Boston climate march built solidarity
Essential reading on the Paris climate agreement
Anti-fracking protesters evicted from Cheshire camp
Opencast coal mine operator appeals Welsh council's refusal
CN train derailment close to Hudson, Ont. worries nearby First Nation chief


Hall of Fame baseball player Monte Irvin dies at 96
Hall of Fame baseball player Monte Irvin dies at 96

Junior
      doctors outside parliament during their first strike over proposed
      changes to pay and working hours.
Junior doctors' strike: increasing optimism over deal to end dispute

Cook County jail in Chicago on lockdown after staff no-show
Three Palestinians shot dead by Israelis during unrest
Cologne Turkish also fear crime and race tensions
'Like jail': New York homeless say shelters not the answer
Nurses ask Oregon to scrutinize giant Providence-St. Joseph merger
Socialist Win in Seattle: Anomaly or Harbinger?
As oil plunges, energy companies cut jobs, postpone projects
National Guard to distribute water in Flint
An Attack on Democracy? Worries over Poland Mount in Brussels and Berlin


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Bill Onasch at 5:35 AM

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Retiree member of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1287. Active member National Writers Union, UAW Local 1981. Webmaster of kclabor.org since March, 2000. Former Vice-President of ATU 1287. In Minneapolis during Seventies-Eighties held several posts in UE Local 1139 including Local President and Shop Chairman at Litton Microwave. Charter member of Labor Party Advocates. Founding member of US Labor Against the War.
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