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Updates and Analysis
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Risa Cantu C'DeBaca, an activist with ANSWER Syracuse, speaks at a local May Day rally about the special oppression of immigrants and people of color, and the importance of fighting racism and exploitation.
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Watch video from the May Day 2012 march in Syracuse. This video was taken while the march was stopped in front of the Bank of America headquarters downtown.
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Smaller countries want to develop their independent technological capabilities so as to avoid relentless bullying from world imperialism. Washington, however, treated the DPRK's April 13 satellite launch as a virtual act of act of war.
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Read a presentation by an ANSWER Coalition organizer at a recent class on "KONY 2012."
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A broad coalition of community groups known as the United as One Coalition (UaO) held a press conference today where they demanded the release of the New York State Commission on Correction’s report regarding the death of Raul Pinet Jr. at the hands of the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Department.
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On Jan. 25, Priscilla Santana and her friend were pulled over by Syracuse police for having a "noisy muffler." As a result of that stop, police called federal immigration agents, who essentially disappeared her friend.
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If Iran or Syria or Russia massacred children, it would be top news in the U.S. mass media. U.S./NATO massacres of innocent children, however, merits a few short paragraphs buried at the very bottom of the Digest briefs column of page 8 on the Feb. 14 Washington Post.
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On Jan. 19, as police were attacking and evicting the peaceful Occupy Syracuse encampment, Syracuse police attacked two activists who are now fighting back. Liberation News sat down to interview one of the victims.
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On Jan. 19, Syracuse police conducted a night-time raid on Occupy Syracuse. In addition to arresting seven people on trumped up charges, police violently attacked two activists.
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On Jan. 17, Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner personally delivered a 24-hour eviction notice to Occupy Syracuse.
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