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  • UN, European Union reject Bush war drive

    UN, European Union reject Bush war drive

    February 20, 2003 By Fred Gaboury

    February 14-17 was not a good weekend for United States as it received several swift kicks to the posterior portion of its political anatomy as leaders of the world community turned thumbs down on the U.S....

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    February 20, 2003 By Evelina Alarcon

    WASHINGTON, DC: Fight on affirmative action Feb. 18 was the last day to file briefs before the Supreme Court regarding the University of Michigan affirmative action case. When the smoke cleared, the university counted 60 briefs...

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  • Texas budget battle begins

    Texas budget battle begins

    February 20, 2003

    AUSTIN – About 1,000 people rallied here to stop state budget cuts to public education and the state’s low-income health insurance program for children (CHIP) at the State Capitol the day before Republican Gov. Rick Perry...

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  • Senator Byrd: Reckless administration may reap disaster

    Senator Byrd: Reckless administration may reap disaster

    February 20, 2003 By Evelina Alarcon

    On Feb. 12 Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.V.) chastised his colleagues for their failure to speak out against the threat of war that he called “the most horrible of human experiences.”

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  • Rock the Vote awards honor activist artists

    Rock the Vote awards honor activist artists

    February 14, 2003 By Evelina Alarcon

    NEW YORK – British superstar Robbie Williams, revolutionary rap group Public Enemy and 2003 Grammy nominees Vanessa Carlton and The Flaming Lips will perform live Saturday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m., when Rock the Vote and...

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