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  • Burst Alaskan pipeline damages tundra

    Burst Alaskan pipeline damages tundra

    March 31, 2006

    A leak in an Alaskan pipeline operated by BP (British Petroleum) has resulted in one of the worst oil spills to afflict the region since the Exxon Valdez disaster in 1989. News reports say more than...

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    March 31, 2006

    DETROIT: 50,000 say, ‘We are not criminals’ Over 50,000 Mexican, Guatemalan, Honduran and El Salvadoran and other immigrant families, carrying their homeland flags, jammed in front of the Federal Building, March 27, chanting, “We are not...

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  • Republican voters jumping ship on Iraq occupation

    Republican voters jumping ship on Iraq occupation

    March 31, 2006 By Susan Webb

    With news from Iraq bleaker than ever, a new poll shows a large bipartisan majority of Americans want to begin pulling out U.S. troops, and strongly oppose permanent U.S. bases in Iraq. The University of Maryland...

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  • Church leader: Let us be arrested!

    Church leader: Let us be arrested!

    March 31, 2006

    DALLAS — Church leaders in North Texas participated in a press conference on March 23 at the Guadalupe Cathedral here. They spoke in favor of reasonable immigration reform legislation, and strongly against the “enforcement-only” proposal of...

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  • Over 500,000 rally in L.A. for immigrant rights

    Over 500,000 rally in L.A. for immigrant rights

    March 31, 2006

    LOS ANGELES — The over half million immigrant rights supporters who rallied in Los Angeles March 25 sent their fellow Americans and their government a clear message: We are Americans, we are workers who build up...

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