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  • OPINION: New opportunity for immigration reform

    OPINION: New opportunity for immigration reform

    November 12, 2008

    With the new Obama administration and an enhanced Democratic majority in Congress, we can make new advances on immigrants' rights. In the last few years the Bush administration dropped all pretense of being immigrant-friendly. Enforcement actions...

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  • OPINION: To save auto jobs, and our planet, dont leave CEOs in the drivers seat

    OPINION: To save auto jobs, and our planet, dont leave CEOs in the drivers seat

    November 12, 2008

    The Big Three auto companies may not like unions, consumers, environmentalists and the government having input into how their business is run, but with sales at a 25-year low, they would be in a much better...

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  • Veterans sue to end benefit delays

    Veterans sue to end benefit delays

    November 12, 2008

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two groups representing thousands of American veterans, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) and Veterans of Modern Warfare (VMW), recently announced that they have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)....

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  • World reacts to Obama presidency

    World reacts to Obama presidency

    November 12, 2008

    International media coverage of the election last week of Barack Obama has continued non-stop. A survey follows. Africa Barack Obama’s Kenyan relatives and Africans in general sang and danced in the streets following Barack Obama’s election...

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  • Iraqi Communists: Pact with U.S. must be amended, or well be the first to reject it

    Iraqi Communists: Pact with U.S. must be amended, or well be the first to reject it

    November 12, 2008

    The latest version of the Iraq-U.S. agreement is “unacceptable” and must be changed to “secure for the Iraqis their legitimate national rights,” the leader of the Iraqi Communist Party told a public meeting of 1,000 people...

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