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May Day 140 years later: Distress calls become more desperate, by Owei Lakemfa

May Day! May Day!! May Day!!! The desperate calls from Chicago, United States workers in 1886, taken up by workers of the world, now sounds more desperate. But the world seems to have gone deaf with the May Day calls becoming almost inaudible. In fact, the US, the country from which May Day...

Sade Ogunleye
BySADE OGUNLEYE-senior correspondent
Last Updated: 2026-05-01T05:44:06.083000
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May Day 140 years later: Distress calls become more desperate, by Owei Lakemfa
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