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Violence erupts in Ivory Coast
November 12, 2004In the photo above, supporters of Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo march to the site of the Hotel Ivoire (pictured, top-left) in Abidjan, a major city in the west African nation, Nov. 8, where French armored...
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UN condemns blockade of Cuba
November 12, 2004On Oct. 28, the UN General Assembly voted, as it has done every year since 1992, on a Cuba-sponsored resolution to end the U.S. economic blockade of the socialist island. This year the vote was 179-4...
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When women vote, women can win
November 12, 2004CLEVELAND — High hopes were in the air Nov. 1 at the Women’s March sponsored by the Greater Cleveland Voter Registration Coalition, which had registered over 12,000 new voters in the run-up to the election. “We...
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Getting out the vote
November 12, 2004GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — We were sent to canvass in this community near Cleveland. At the Slavic Village polling place Juan and I were monitoring on Election Day, I got into a discussion with the lone...
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Obama wins Senate seat in landslide
November 12, 2004CHICAGO — Democrat Barack Obama was elected to the U.S. Senate from Illinois on Nov. 2 in the biggest landslide in state history. Obama received 70 percent of the vote in defeating ultra-right-wing commentator and Republican...
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