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LETTERS
February 17, 2006Treat all candidates alike Your Feb. 11-17 issue lauds California Assembly Bill 583, which establishes public funding for state office. But your article didn’t mention that AB 583 requires minor party and independent candidates to get...
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Forum in Venezuela educates, inspires delegates
February 17, 2006CARACAS, Venezuela — The sixth World Social Forum concluded here Jan. 29 with a rally of tens of thousands at the Poliedro Stadium, where just two days prior delegates from 160 countries gathered to hear Venezuelan...
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NATIONAL CLIPS
February 17, 2006ST LOUIS: Rally to halt police brutality When a local television station aired video of four police officers, three white and one African American, beating Edmon Burns, who is Black, in the suburb of Maplewood, the...
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GULF COAST UPDATE
February 10, 2006Summit: Break deadlock on relief Gov. vows to play ‘hardball’ with feds Victory in tent city Putting a pin in pain
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Letters
February 10, 2006Threats to democracy The following letter was submitted to the Arizona Daily Star and the People’s Weekly World. Michael Greco, president of the American Bar Association, was spot on to express his concern about the systemic...
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