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March 28, 2003Protecting veterans “For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also,” says the gospel of St. Luke. The Bush administration’s heart appears to be more in the tax cuts and multi-billion dollar war contracts...
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Canadians debate health care
March 28, 2003Responding to mass pressures, the government of Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien has released a long-awaited 356-page report proposing changes that will make an already good national health program even better.
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Who is Miguel Estrada?
March 28, 2003If you ask this question of the Bush White House and the GOP leadership, they will paint a picture of a poor Honduran kid (he actually is the son of a lawyer and bank vice president)...
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In Iraq, casualties mount on both sides
March 28, 2003“It’s all for nothing; that war could have been prevented,” Michelle Waters, sister of Staff Sgt. Kendall Waters-Bey, one of the first U.S. casualties of the Iraq war, said, tears running down her cheeks.
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War fuels crackdown on Muslims, immigrants
March 28, 2003People seeking asylum in the United States from Iraq, Iran and 32 other countries with supposed “ties to al Qaeda” will be held in government custody as part of the “new security measures” announced on March...
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