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Lawmakers assail Bushs domestic spying
February 10, 2006WASHINGTON — At the funeral of Coretta Scott King, Feb. 7, former President Jimmy Carter sounded a pointed warning for today by recalling the dark days of government spying on the King family in the 1960s....
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What’s On?
February 7, 2006CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Feb. 9 & 10, Thurs. & Fri., 7 - 9 p.m. Seminar: Another World is Necessary, Socialism! What should a new social order, faithful to our country’s basic values, look like? With Gary Hicks....
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Ending of protected status to hit Central Americans
February 4, 2006As the U.S. Senate gears up to deal with immigration reform, hundreds of thousands of immigrants from El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua are facing a deadline that could lead to a sharp deterioration of their condition...
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San Francisco upholds immigrant rights, condemns vigilante violence
February 4, 2006SAN FRANCISCO — In what may be the first such action by a U.S. city, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Jan. 24 passed a powerful resolution condemning HR 4437, the draconian anti-immigrant measure now on...
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N.Y. governors budget seen as assault on public education
February 3, 2006NEW YORK — Boasting that he was delivering tax cuts for working people and increased funding for schools, Republican Gov. George Pataki delivered his final executive budget Jan. 18 in Albany. Almost immediately afterwards, however, the...
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