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Support for Haddad gets results
April 5, 2002CHICAGO – Detroit Muslim cleric Rabbih Haddad is still in a jail in Chicago, as he has been for more than 100 days. His family is still threatened with deportation, and Haddad himself has still not...
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ACORN takes on predatory lending
April 5, 2002BALTIMORE – Over 50 ACORN members from Baltimore, Washington, D.C. and Prince George’s County went to the State Capitol in Annapolis on Feb. 20 for a Feb. 22 hearing of the State House of Delegates. Two...
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Bush blasted for Enron, environment
April 5, 2002DALLAS – President George W. Bush dropped in here March 28 for glamour photos by the corporate media and a quick $1.4 million in campaign contributions from his adoring and rich North Texas supporters. Labor leaders...
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March 30 protests back peace plan
April 5, 2002WASHINGTON – Chanting “End the occupation now,” 3,000 protesters of many faiths and backgrounds rallied in Freedom Plaza here Mar. 30, Palestinian “Land Day,” to demand that President Bush give strong backing to the Arab League’s...
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Low-income renters in crisis
April 5, 2002The growing crisis in affordable housing in Chicago was examined in detail at a spirited forum and rally on March 23. The event, organized by the Coalition for Fair Community Development, involved cultural presentations and exploration...
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