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  • Time for women to move fast-forward

    Time for women to move fast-forward

    July 20, 2007

    DEARBORN, Mich. — More than 500 women made it clear that women’s concerns encompass racial equality, health care, war and peace, youth issues and more, as they gathered here at the National Organization for Women’s 41st...

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  • House moves to cut college costs

    House moves to cut college costs

    July 20, 2007

    Student loan debt has more than doubled over the past 10 years. The average college graduate will leave school this year owing $19,200, according to the nonprofit Project on Student Debt. However, the House of Representatives...

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  • A summer of reading, struggle and Harry

    A summer of reading, struggle and Harry

    July 20, 2007 By Teresa Albano

    This weekend I’m going camping. I’ll be getting The Book — “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” — delivered to the campsite via owl. Yep, we’ve made special arrangements.

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  • At NAACPs Motown meet, its all about Black-labor unity

    At NAACPs Motown meet, its all about Black-labor unity

    July 20, 2007

    DETROIT — Meeting in the heart of Motor City, a historic center of autoworkers and the African American working class, the NAACP placed ending racism and inequality and strengthening labor/Black unity high on the agenda of...

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  • Iraq veteran says soldiers turning against war

    Iraq veteran says soldiers turning against war

    July 20, 2007

    Jimmy Massey, a founding member of Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW), says active-duty soldiers and their families are turning against the Iraq war as more and more learn the nation was duped into the war...

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