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  • April movie mania in Chicago

    April movie mania in Chicago

    April 1, 2005

    CHICAGO — The nation’s largest, longest and oldest film festival will be held here April 8-20 at the Landmark, Piper’s Alley, and Facets theaters. The 21st Chicago Latino Film Festival’s 58 features and 81 shorts, representing...

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  • Asian directors present films in NYC

    Asian directors present films in NYC

    April 1, 2005

    NEW YORK — The 3rd Annual South Asia Human Rights Film & Video Festival opens here April 7. The three-day festival features dynamic full-length films and documentaries by South Asian directors and independent filmmakers, throwing light...

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  • Silent Waters Movie Review

    Silent Waters Movie Review

    April 1, 2005

    ‘Silent Waters’ By Sabiha Sumar 3rd Annual South Asia Human Rights Film & Video Festival Opens April 7, New York City“Silent Waters,” a film by Sabiha Sumar (in Punjabi with English subtitles), is set in 1979...

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  • OPINION: Blocking the vote 40 years after Bloody Sunday

    OPINION: Blocking the vote 40 years after Bloody Sunday

    April 1, 2005 By Ryan Paul Haygood

    The tragic, history-making events of “Bloody Sunday,” on March 7, 1965, in Selma, Ala., ultimately freed the vote for millions of African Americans. Forty years later, as we reflect on the march that led to passage...

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  • OPINION: Terri Schindler-Schiavo: an American tragedy

    OPINION: Terri Schindler-Schiavo: an American tragedy

    April 1, 2005 By Lawrence Albright

    The heartbreaking saga of Terri Schindler-Schiavo is nearing its end as the legal and political maneuvers surrounding her wind down. The Pinellas Park, Fla., hospice continues to be the focus of media attention as this is...

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