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April 10: What an awesome day
April 12, 2006The following are reports, insights and photos by volunteer writers about the historic April 10 National Day of Action for Immigration Justice.ARIZONA In Phoenix, as many as 300,000 immigrants and their supporters marched on the state...
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Immigrant rights demo stresses family, values
April 12, 2006OAKLAND, Calif. – This city’s International Boulevard was a sea of white shirts and American flags April 10 as thousands marched more than nine miles from the city’s eastern border to City Hall downtown. Walking beside...
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Bush authorized leak of intelligence data on Iraq, says new court filing in CIA leak case
April 7, 2006WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney’s former top aide told prosecutors President Bush authorized the leak of sensitive intelligence information about Iraq, according to court papers filed by prosecutors in the CIA leak case. Before...
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As elections loom, Venezuelas Opposition wont commit to participation
April 7, 2006Last Thursday the New York Times ran a remarkable profile of the Venezuelan opposition. Titled “Rifts Plague Anti-Chavez Venezuelans,” Times reporter Juan Forero details the chaos that marks Venezuelan opposition parties in the run-up to the...
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Illinois activists establish statewide peace and justice coalition
April 7, 2006CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Nearly 150 delegates from about 80 organizations, half of them from outside the Chicago metro area, met here April 1 to found the Illinois Coalition for Peace and Justice. “We’re united here today...
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