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“Working dead” take over San Jose City Hall
July 8, 2011Several young activists dressed as zombies spent the night on the steps in front of City Hall to participate in the following day's City Council meeting.
Read more“Selective enforcement” charged in raid of Chicano activist’s home
July 8, 2011"We think the FBI was involved. We believe the FBI initiated it," Gonzales said.
Read moreHuge Phoenix dust storm tied to climate change
July 8, 2011The giant dust cloud rolled over the city of Phoenix on July 5.
Read moreTexas violates treaty, executes Mexican citizen
July 8, 2011Rick Perry allowed the Thursday evening execution of a Mexican national, even though the action violated U.S. treaty obligations.
Read moreHunger strike continues in Calif. prisons
July 8, 2011Thousands of California state prison inmates have been conducting a hunger strike since July 1, protesting harsh conditions many observers say amount to torture.
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