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Texas parties map out divergent views
June 25, 2004DALLAS – The Texas ballot was legally set when the state’s Democrats completed their convention in Houston June 19. The Democrats in Houston and the Republicans in San Antonio two weeks earlier created greatly contrasting platforms....
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Massive rally marks strike anniversary
June 25, 2004CHICAGO – Shouting “No contract, No peace,” Congress Hotel workers and their supporters marked the one-year anniversary of their strike against the hotel June 15 with a massive picket line and rally. The protest jammed the...
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National Clips
June 25, 2004CINCINNATI: No more empty promises Offering “love” instead of public money for jobs, health care and education, President Bush visited this city for four hours June 21 to grab campaign checks totaling $2.5 million. But Bush...
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Pride month events keep eye on November
June 25, 2004In the 35 years since the Stonewall uprising, the gay, lesbian, bisexual and trangendered (GLBT) movement has come a long way. As with each June, this year’s pride celebrations mark the anniversary of the historic 1969...
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Georgias Black farmers truck melons north
June 25, 2004HARVEY, Ill. – African American farmers drove a truckload of watermelons, cantaloupes, peaches, tomatoes, collard greens and sweet corn from their farms in Georgia to a farmers market in this predominantly Black and Latino community Saturday,...
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