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“Were here to stay!” Nations largest immigrant rights rally rocks Windy City
March 17, 2006Hundreds of thousands of people from all over Chicago and surrounding areas marched here March 10 in one of the biggest pro-immigrant demonstrations in U.S. history, displaying massive support for immigrant rights.
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Privitization is the key issue in Cook County race
March 16, 2006CHICAGO — The race for president of the Cook County Board has been thrown into uncertainty because of a stroke suffered by incumbent President John Stroger on March 14. It is not known how serious Stroger’s...
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Urgent appeal to stop anti-Venezuela bill
March 14, 2006H. Con. Resolution 328 will be up for a subcommittee vote this Thursday, March 16. Your help is needed to stop this intellectually dishonest, anti-Venezuela resolution. Please call Congress today! WHAT IS H. CON. RES. 328?...
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Oscar highlights (and lowlights)
March 10, 2006This year’s Oscar-nominated films made statements about love, tolerance and humanity. That inspired reporters backstage to ask some interesting questions of the winners. Best Actress Reese Witherspoon, who won for playing June Carter in “Walk the...
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Cartoon book depicts labors fighting spirit
March 10, 2006The opinion cartoon on a newspaper’s editorial page has more impact than any block of copy. A cartoon quickly draws the reader in visually and can make a statement quickly. The drawing simplifies a subject, making...
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