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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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Caravan to Cuba defies new U.S. restrictions
July 2, 2004MILWAUKEE – Activists held a day-long series of events here for the 15th Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba. Since 1992, the caravan has challenged the U.S. embargo by sending busloads of aid to the...
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Activists prepare for freedom summer
July 2, 2004Over 100 students, civil rights and labor activists will work this summer to systematically increase the immigrant voting constituency in the electoral “battleground” states of Arizona and Florida, in the New American Freedom Summer 2004. The...
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