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LETTERS
December 2, 2005LETTERS Hurricane Wilma appeal I applied for FEMA, I was denied. I applied for an SBA loan, I was denied. And now I applied for one-time food stamps and I was denied. I just moved to...
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Editorial: Young women under attack
December 2, 2005It is appalling and cruel that anti-democratic anti-abortion forces, including the Bush Justice Department, are attacking the rights of young women, often the victims of rape and incest. On Nov. 30, the U.S. Supreme Court heard...
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Editorial: Keep the pressure on
December 2, 2005President George W. Bush is continuing his lies to justify the unjustifiable. In a Nov. 30 speech crafted to contain a brewing rebellion against his failed Iraq policy, he led off with a long-discredited whopper, alluding...
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Slavery in New York: Uncovering the brutal truth
December 2, 2005NEW YORK — Wall Street and much of this city’s renowned financial district were built on the burial ground of African slaves. New York’s prosperity stems in large part from the grotesque profits of the African...
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Katrina exposes crisis in public health
December 2, 2005WASHINGTON (PAI) — Hurricane Katrina shows the U.S. public health care system, which is supposed to handle millions of people in event of a calamity, is in great danger, Dr. Georges Benjamin, executive director of the...
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