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Middle Eastern, Muslim immigrants detained in mass INS round-up

January 7, 2003 By Evelina Alarcon

Hundreds of men from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya and the Sudan were detained in Southern California jails after coming forward to comply with a new rule to register with immigration authorities, Dec. 18.

Its still the economy

January 7, 2003 By Fred Gaboury

Speculation has been rampant over why President Bush gave the boot to Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill. We are told that O’Neill had to go because his shoot-from-the-hip remarks antagonized key members of Congress and the powers...

Families welcome Kissinger departure, ask why

January 7, 2003

Henry Kissinger’s abrupt resignation from the panel assigned to investigate the Sept. 11 attacks was greeted by families of the over 3,000 victims who died. But even so they expressed anger that he put his clients’...

Auto workers elect new leader

June 7, 2002 By Fred Gaboury

In his final State of the Union address, outgoing United Auto Workers (UAW) President Stephen P. Yokich called on UAW members to get actively involved in union organizing campaigns and political action and to build on...

Rep. Conyers condemns Ashcroft ‘war on freedom’

June 7, 2002

Defenders of the Bill of Rights charged this week that Attorney General John Ashcroft’s new FBI guidelines, announced May 30, open the door for wider FBI spying on law-abiding people, spreading fear and intimidation while doing...