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Today in history: How will you celebrate Zamenhof (aka Esperanto) Day?

Esperanto Day is celebrated each year on December 15, the birthday of Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof, creator of the most successful constructed language in the world.

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Repressive "anti-terrorist" legislation in Canada and resistance

Conservative Party's new legislation if passed will further undermine Canadian privacy rights, civil liberties and freedom of speech.

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Canada's Conservative Harper continues to push for unlimited spying

Last year, the government requested information 1.2 million times (every 27 seconds), and Bill C-13 will make the situation worse.

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Verizon workers face down corporate greed

Verizon Communications, which raked in $19.5 billion in profits, is demanding drastic givebacks from its 45,000 unionized workers on the East Coast.