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  • OPINION: Unity needed after Prop. 8

    OPINION: Unity needed after Prop. 8

    November 18, 2008

    The anti-gay-marriage amendment that passed in California, known as Proposition 8, not only took away the right of gays to marry but has also sown distrust and disunity. With the initiative’s stunning 52 percent to 48...

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  • Lost Thunder: BLM preparing to execute 30,000 wild horses

    Lost Thunder: BLM preparing to execute 30,000 wild horses

    November 18, 2008

    The 30,000 wild horses on Death Row are nearly out of appeals. They were condemned by the Government Accounting Office just in time for Veteran's Day - a profoundly cynical act when you consider that countless...

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  • Last minute Bush push threatens workers, consumers and environment

    Last minute Bush push threatens workers, consumers and environment

    November 18, 2008

    The Bush administration is in a midnight frenzy, churning out a stream of regulations designed to cement its right-wing legacy of damage to the environment and attacks on workers and consumers. If successful, a virtual dream...

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  • Gay rights rallies held across the nation

    Gay rights rallies held across the nation

    November 17, 2008

    BOSTON — Gay rights supporters waving rainbow colors marched, chanted and danced in cities coast to coast Saturday to protest the vote that banned gay marriage in California and to urge supporters not to quit the...

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  • Pakistan’s Home Workers’ Union starts paying off

    Pakistan’s Home Workers’ Union starts paying off

    November 16, 2008

    LAHORE, Pakistan (WOMENSENEWS)--Asia Afzal, 35, wipes her forehead with the corner of her duputta scarf as beads of perspiration gather on her face. In her two-room house, a solitary ceiling fan is still due to the...

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