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  • Protesters reclaim rights at Oakland docks

    Protesters reclaim rights at Oakland docks

    May 16, 2003

    OAKLAND – Bowing to intense pressure from the community and public officials, Oakland police remained largely on the sidelines as more than a thousand demonstrators, May 12, reasserted their constitutional right to picket at the docks...

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  • British official resigns over Iraq

    British official resigns over Iraq

    May 16, 2003 By Susan Webb

    News Analysis The resignation of a top British cabinet member this week spotlighted the sharp struggle over who will control post-Saddam-Hussein Iraq.

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  • Changes are happening to your World/Mundo

    Changes are happening to your World/Mundo

    May 16, 2003

    CHICAGO – I was talking to a subscriber today and mentioned that our editorial office – the place where these very pages get put together week-after-week – was moving from New York City to Chicago.

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  • Unemployed to Congress: Give us our jobless pay

    Unemployed to Congress: Give us our jobless pay

    May 16, 2003

    WASHINGTON – Hundreds of jobless workers picketed the Labor Department and then marched to Capitol Hill on May 13 to demand that Congress approve another 26-week extension in unemployment compensation for 4.5 million workers who are...

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  • Texas Democrats defy GOP power grab

    Texas Democrats defy GOP power grab

    May 16, 2003 By Mark Almberg

    ARDMORE, Okla. – The power grab by President George W. Bush, his advisor Karl Rove, and U.S. Majority Leader Tom DeLay to redraw Texas congressional districts in order to send up to seven new right-wing extremists...

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