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  • Bush justice served

    Bush justice served

    November 27, 2008

    DALLAS — On Nov. 24, Bush administration attorneys got what they wanted from a jury here. The second extended version of the Holy Land Foundation Trial ended with a guilty verdict against five former leaders of...

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  • Poll upholds mandate for jobs, change

    Poll upholds mandate for jobs, change

    November 26, 2008

    WASHINGTON—Pollster Stanley Greenberg confirmed Barack Obama’s sweeping election mandate to create jobs in a Democracy Corps poll that he released Nov. 18 at a conference at the Library of Congress sponsored by the Campaign for America’s...

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  • We can stop the hate, leaders say

    We can stop the hate, leaders say

    November 26, 2008

    National civil rights groups held a press conference Nov. 24 condemning the rise of hate crimes against immigrants and communities of color during and since the presidential election. Marcelo Lucero, originally from Ecuador was living in...

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  • Obama projects massive recovery plan

    Obama projects massive recovery plan

    November 26, 2008 By Susan Webb

    Although nearly two months remain until President-elect Barack Obama takes office, he has moved onto center stage on the deepening economic crisis, declaring he will launch a massive jobs program to jumpstart the economy where it...

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  • Let the nation own Big 3

    Let the nation own Big 3

    November 25, 2008 By Norma Jeanne Strobel And Ralph Shaffer

    When H. Gaylord Wilshire sought the Southern California congressional seat in 1890, he ran on a very simple platform: 'Let the Nation own the trust.' The part time farmer and full time reformer was responding to...

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