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  • Inequalitys cause: loss of power

    Inequalitys cause: loss of power

    November 3, 2006

    Recent data show economists, not welders and machinists, need retraining Recently, there has been growing recognition of the enormous increase in U.S. income inequality that has occurred over the last 25 years, bringing back inequality levels...

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  • Oaxaca bleeds, but does not give up

    Oaxaca bleeds, but does not give up

    November 3, 2006

    News Analysis On Oct. 29, the rightist lame duck president of Mexico, Vicente Fox Quezada, sent in 4,000 Federal Protective Police armed with tanks, helicopters, water cannons and high powered rifles to clear the southern city...

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  • Immigrant mother defends sons future

    Immigrant mother defends sons future

    November 3, 2006

    CHICAGO — Two and half months have passed since Elvira Arellano took sanctuary here at a northwest side church, defying U.S. government efforts to deport her to Mexico. Arellano is optimistic about her prospects, and says...

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    November 3, 2006

    WASHINGTON: Troops tell Congress ‘Bring them home’ Active duty military personnel are telling their members of Congress, “As a patriotic American proud to serve the nation in uniform, I respectfully urge my political leaders in Congress...

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  • Latino environmental activists shaping urban agenda

    Latino environmental activists shaping urban agenda

    November 3, 2006

    EL MONTE, Calif. (AP) — Maria Valdez didn’t consider herself an environmentalist when she pressed this city east of Los Angeles to buy land ringed with factories and railroad tracks for a new neighborhood park. The...

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