Wal-Mart Workers in 12 States Stage Historic Strikes, Protests Against Workplace Retaliation; As Bain Ships Jobs to China, Bainport Protesters Arrested for Blocking Illinois Factory’s Closure; Bain Capital & Big Tobacco: Romney’s Firm Profited From U.S.-Russia Cigarette Deals & Privatizations; As Millions Buy iPhone 5, Chinese Workers at Apple Plant Foxconn Protest Workplace Conditions.
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October 10, 2012
Poll: Obama and Romney Tied Among Likely Voters
Romney Hits Back at Obama over Big Bird Comments
Ohio Asks Supreme Court to Curb Early Weekend Voting
Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Hold Telecom Companies Accountable for Domestic Spying
U.S. Gov’t Sues Wells Fargo for Reckless Mortgage Loans
Turkey Threatens “Greater Force” if Syria Fire Continues
Greeks Hold Mass Protest Against Visiting Merkel
Brazil: Protest by Indigenous Groups Halts Dam Construction
Supreme Court Declines to Block Chevron’s $18 Billion Fine for Ecuador Pollution
Sandusky Sentenced to At Least 30 Years in Penn State Sex Abuse Scandal
Billionaire CEO Warns Workers of Job Cuts if Obama Re-Elected
Video: New York Police Call Teenager a “Mutt” During Stop-and-Frisk