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Wilamette Week on Ben Linder

[April 4th, 2007] On April 28, 1987, U.S.-backed "Contras" in Nicaragua killed Portlander Ben Linder—a mechanical engineer, juggler, clown, unicyclist and volunteer in a country that was a battlefield in the Cold War.

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Freightliner faces truckload of trade issues

Monday, April 02, 2007 BRENT HUNSBERGER and JEFF KOSSEFF The Oregonian

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Trade Agreements Harmful

A letter to the editor printed in the Orgeonian on Saturday, 27 January.

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Bolivarian Media Exchange Screens Film

An article from El Hispanic News, January 11th, 2007

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Hope in Venezuela, fear in Colombia

A delegation of eight Portland-area unionists visited Venezuela and Colombia for 10 days Nov. 9-20, meeting union activists and coming to grips with what life is like for workers in those countries.

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North Portland-based organizers share stories of South American journey

Article about CBLOC delegation to Venezuela & Colombia from the St. Johns Sentinel.

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Local union leaders share insight from trip

Workers - The eight detail harsh contrasts between Venezuela and Colombia from their visit

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Romeo Sosa

Survival training: avoid bullets and starvation

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AFSCME office gets mural by visiting artist from Venezuela

AFSCME office gets mural by visiting artist from Venezuela

It all came together Nov. 1. Oregon Council 75 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) had a new office in need of beautification.

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The Oregonian: Larger than life- Nelson Santana Venezuelan muralist

The Oregonian: Larger than life- Nelson Santana Venezuelan muralist

On a recent Friday night, before a standing-room-only crowd, a man named Nelson Santana spoke of the power of painting on walls.

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Adbusters: 23 de Enero

Adbusters: 23 de Enero

We’re all familiar with the scene. Run-down shanty towns where the world’s poor try to get by amid violence, unsanitary conditions, political impotence, and bleak prospects for the future.

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