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  1. Today in Pictures: May Day , Tornados, Monkeys, Russia Protests, Sarkozy Loses, and Baseball

    Mon, 7 May 2012

    Images) Children dance around the maypole at the May Day village celebrations in Priston Somerset, England. The traditional May Day is said to have started 2,000 thanking their goddess Flora. The maypole remains a focus for dancing and

  2. Occupy Movement Hopes for New Lease on Life

    Thu, 3 May 2012

    says Buhn. New demonstrations are planned all across the world for the month. It began on May 1, or International Workers ' Day , when Occupy Wall Street staged what they called a "general strike" in New York. There were also Occupy

  3. 2012 'May Day' Protests From Coast to Coast

    Tue, 1 May 2012

    activists participated in " May Day " protests across the planned as part of the May Day protests. Pete Dutro recognize May 1 as " International Workers ' Day ." "Without labor conjunction with the May Day march." When asked

  4. Banks Get White Powder and Menacing Letters In May Day Protests

    Tue, 1 May 2012

    today as a series of May Day protests unfolded around May 1 is known as international workers ' day . At least seven locations THE PIGS 'Happy May Day .'" Several samples believed intended for May Day delivery, arrived at

  5. May Day Protest? Banks Get White Powder Envelopes

    Mon, 30 Apr 2012

    in an apparent May Day protest, police protests for " May Day ," May 1, which also is known as " international workers ' day ." The intent intended for May Day delivery, arrived on duty for the May Day events, plus

  6. Springtime for Occupy: Movement's Plans For Coming Weeks and Months

    Thu, 8 Mar 2012

    will serve as a kind of warm-up for the NATO protests in Chicago and for a nationwide General Strike planned for May 1st . The May Day General Strike calls for workers and students around the country not to show up for work or school. The idea

News

  1. Fidel Castro Sports a U.S. Flag Pin: Exclusive Photos

    Thu, 30 Apr 2009

    produced few results -- the Castros still have a lock on power -- so maybe it's time for a new approach. Today's May Day celebration in Cuba is unlikely to emphasize any improvement in U.S.-Cuban relations . Raul Castro said Wednesday at a

  2. Confusion in Cuba Over Leadership and Future

    Mon, 30 Apr 2007

    Cubans expect they might see him at Tuesday's International Workers Day march, one of the country's most important political always hope to see him. I hope to see him at the May Day march. Everybody hopes so," a young woman in

  3. Is Castro 'In Charge' While Recovering From Surgery?

    Sun, 29 Apr 2007

    His reports leading up to Cuba's traditional International Workers Day march on Tuesday, when it is expected Castro might Sunday evening. "Will [Fidel] be there this May Day ? I don't have any information that you will be

  4. Castro Addresses Huge May Day Crowd

    Mon, 1 May 2006

    President Fidel Castro presided over May Day activities today in Havana's Plaza also known as Revolution Square. The May Day , or Workers Day, celebration marked International Workers ' Day in Havana's main square, where more

  5. Rare Look Inside a Radioactive Ghost Town

    Wed, 19 Apr 2006

    a company town, evacuated under a cloud of radioactive fallout. There's a Ferris wheel there, built for a May Day celebration that never took place. Chernobyl blew up on April 26. By May 1, Pripyat had been abandoned. The birch trees

  6. Kurds Reclaim Kirkuk and Dreams After Saddam

    Wed, 7 May 2003

    faction or another even with the hammer and sickle. Last week, the communist party of Kirkuk held its first ever May Day celebration . Freedom has also carried some surprising new priorities such as television. Satellite dishes have become an instant

  7. Can a Disease Outbreak Help a Country?

    Wed, 30 Apr 2003

    struggle. It has closed most public venues, shut down several stock exchanges and even shortened its annual weeklong May Day celebration . The government has discouraged travel, causing major carriers to cancel a vast number of flights. But even that

Videos

  1. May Day Demonstrators Plan Massive Protests

    Tue, 1 May 2012

    joins us now from lower Manhattan. And with the latest there good morning to you John. Good morning gospel international workers ' day a traditional day of protest in the occupied movie is expected. to some of their biggest protest in months

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    there good morning to you John. Good morning gospel -- -- -- international workers' day a traditional day of protest in the occupied movie is expected. -- -- to -- some of their biggest protest in months
  2. L.A. Prepares for May Day

    Thu, 1 May 2008

    banish the memory of last year's May Day event when police pummeled demonstrators 20000 people this is it's the international workers ' day and one thing to be mindful of What we've learned about these May Day rallies is that they do have

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    for immigration reform. Officials hope to banish the memory of last year's May Day event when police pummeled demonstrators and reporters with batons at MacArthur Park. ABC's Brian Rooney is in Los Angeles with more He
    seen an estimate that maybe be 20000 people this is it's the international workers' day and one thing to be mindful of today. Is that a lot of immigrant workers both legal and illegal are concerned about the immigration service raids on workplaces that have been going on all over the country. And they are angry about it so. What we've learned about these May Day rallies is that they do have the ability to surprise us. And there is this element here that that they're unhappy about
  3. Protests Mark World Labor Day

    Thu, 1 May 2008

    To mark May Day or international workers ' day demonstrators took to the streets in Russia Bosnia and Kosovo. Police in Moscow say nearly 30000 people took part in a march against

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    To mark May Day or international workers' day demonstrators took to the streets in Russia Bosnia and Kosovo. Police in Moscow say nearly 30000 people took part in a march
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