The New Worker

The Weekly paper of the New Communist Party of Britain

Week commencing 16th September 2011

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Lead story

Fighting talk at the TUC

by Daphne Liddle

THE ANNUAL conference of the TUC this week has set in motion plans for massive public sector strikes to defend pensions, including at least one, and possibly several, national strikes in November that could involve over two million workers.

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Turkey steps forward but...

by our Arab Affairs correspondent

TURKISH premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan got a rapturous welcome when he landed in Cairo this week as part of a whistle-stop tour of the Middle East designed to boost Turkey’s standing in the Arab world.

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Editorial

Twin Towers ten years on

THOUSANDS of Americans attended the Ground Zero memorial service in New York last Sunday for those who lost their lives in the terror attacks of 11th September 2001. The solemn occasion, led by President Obama, was repeated at similar ceremonies across the United States and in the capitals of US imperialism’s allies across the world.

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