Article Listing
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David vs. Goliath in Evergreen State
July 2, 2004EVERETT, Wash. – A small public utility district here with 290,000 customers has been catapulted into national prominence by lifting the curtain on Enron energy traders gleefully conspiring to steal money from “those poor grandmothers in...
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Congress OKs massive theft of Native land
July 2, 2004The “Western Shoshone Distribution Bill” (S 618/HR 884) has passed both houses of Congress and is on its way to the Bush administration for signature. The bill would authorize a payout to the Western Shoshone Indian...
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International notes
July 2, 2004Angola: Parliament OKs AIDS bill By a unanimous vote on June 24, Angola’s Parliament approved legislation outlining measures for prevention, control, treatment and investigation of HIV/AIDS, Angola Press Agency reported. The measure establishes the right of...
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58 students, 57 teachers: Cuba tackles autism
July 2, 2004HAVANA – At the Dora Alonso school for autistic children there are 58 students and 57 teachers. The school is bright, colorful and clean. It is in the middle of a campus full of schools.
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National Clips
July 2, 2004CHARLESTON, S.C.: Independent truckers strike ports Carl Hopkins, 45, married father of three, has been on the road before sun-up for decades hauling cargo to and from the port of Charleston. For a 14-hour day, Hopkins,...
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