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  • Cubas AIDS program shows results

    Cubas AIDS program shows results

    May 13, 2005

    Cuba’s progress in fighting HIV/AIDS was recently on display at a national conference in Havana titled “Assuming the Challenge.” From April 26-29, health care providers and people living with HIV infection heard presentations on public education,...

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  • Dallas voters reject strong mayor proposal

    Dallas voters reject strong mayor proposal

    May 13, 2005

    DALLAS — African American and Latino voters, turning out in record numbers for the May 7 local elections, were credited with dealing a stunning defeat to a “strong mayor” proposal that would have transferred most municipal...

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  • New ID bill will harm thousands

    New ID bill will harm thousands

    May 13, 2005

    News Analysis Congress has passed legislation that will profoundly affect the way U.S. citizens live — and not for the better. Spearheaded by Republicans, the REAL ID Act carries with it dangerous provisions, including the creation...

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  • U.S. bounty on Black Panther targets Cuba

    U.S. bounty on Black Panther targets Cuba

    May 13, 2005

    New Jersey’s attorney general and its police superintendent announced May 2 that a bounty of $1 million had been posted for the return to New Jersey from Cuba of former Black Panther Party leader Assata Shakur....

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  • Community wins housing, saves historic station

    Community wins housing, saves historic station

    May 13, 2005

    OAKLAND, Calif. — A sense of high drama filled the City Council chamber May 3 as former Congressman Ronald V. Dellums called on council members to put the needs of West Oakland’s working-class community first in...

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