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  • Philadelphia mayoral race heats up

    Philadelphia mayoral race heats up

    October 31, 2003

    PHILADELPHIA – With only a few days left before the mayoral election, Democratic Mayor John Street, the city’s second African American mayor, reportedly has a 5 percent lead in the polls against Sam Katz, his Republican...

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  • Southern Calif. fires raise hard questions

    Southern Calif. fires raise hard questions

    October 31, 2003

    Progressives throughout Southern California are asking some hard questions regarding the devastating and deadly fires sweeping the area, from just north of Los Angeles through San Bernardino and San Diego counties and into Mexico. In a...

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  • Free trade not what it seems

    Free trade not what it seems

    October 31, 2003

    If you are a Kmart shopper or a rancher in Montana; a mom and dad wondering about what the kids will do once they finish school; or a retiree, worried about pension and health care, the...

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  • No end in sight for Bushs Iraq mess

    No end in sight for Bushs Iraq mess

    October 31, 2003 By Susan Webb

    The much-anticipated international donors’ conference on Iraq, like the United Nations resolution adopted earlier in the month, failed to help the White House out of what Newsweek’s Nov. 3 cover story calls “Bush’s $87 billion mess.”

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  • Homeland Security arrests workers in raids

    Homeland Security arrests workers in raids

    October 31, 2003

    Under the cover of darkness, in well-synchronized raids, scores of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents took the night shift cleaning crews into custody at 60 Wal-Mart stores across the United States. In what The New...

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