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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    February 9, 2007

    RICHMOND, Va.: Immigrant workers protest state crackdown Carrying signs reading “No human being is illegal,” undocumented workers and immigrant rights activists marched on the state General Assembly, Feb. 3, to halt a spate of legislation targeting...

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  • New Orleans students still waiting for schools

    New Orleans students still waiting for schools

    February 9, 2007

    When the public schools in New Orleans reopened after the winter holidays, 300 students were without a school to attend. These students have returned from other cities and towns where they were forced to relocate after...

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  • Bush budget: billions for greedy, bones for needy

    Bush budget: billions for greedy, bones for needy

    February 9, 2007

    WASHINGTON — President Bush sent a $2.9 trillion “guns not butter” 2008 budget to Congress Feb. 5, loaded with goodies for the rich, for corporations and the war-makers, but bare bones for working people, senior citizens,...

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  • State of Black California points to inequalities

    State of Black California points to inequalities

    February 9, 2007

    A report released last week by the California Legislative Black Caucus titled “The State of Black California” reveals the glaring inequalities faced by the state’s African Americans and Latinos in overall economic well-being, housing, health, education...

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  • War with Iran? Not if Congress acts

    War with Iran? Not if Congress acts

    February 9, 2007

    Testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Feb. 1, Zbigniew Brzezinski blasted the “U.S. war of choice in Iraq” calling it a “historic, strategic and moral calamity.”

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