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Ed Roybal Presente
November 5, 2005Ed Roybal, first 20th Century Mexican American elected to the Los Angeles City Council (1949-1963) and to the House of Representatives (1963-1992) was a progressive Latino politician long before there was something called a Chicano movement....
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Another GOP indictment adds to culture of corruption
November 5, 2005From picked up from . One of the top GOP moneymen for Bush/Cheney in Ohio, and for Republicans nationwide, joins the ignominious ranks in the ever-swelling Republican 'Culture of Corruption.” Apparently, Republicans are seemingly unable to...
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Irish leaders arrest provokes outcry
November 4, 2005The arrest of Seán Garland, president of the Workers Party of Ireland, by British police at the request of the United States has provoked an international outcry. Critics say that the arrest of Garland, an Irish...
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Hurricane Wilma hits Cuba but no one dies
November 4, 2005Hurricane Wilma hit Cuba from all sides. On Oct. 17, on its way west to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, the hurricane dropped torrents of rain on eastern Cuba, and five days later, en route to Florida, Wilma...
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Television: Tales from a couch
November 4, 2005OK, I’ll admit it. I don’t have TiVo. I don’t even have cable. In fact, I really only get one channel perfectly. But am I going to let any of this stop me from telling you...
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