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  • World notes: March 1, 2008

    World notes: March 1, 2008

    February 29, 2008

    Germany: For immigrants, class rules A day after attending Feb. 7 funeral services in Germany for victims of a fire possibly set by racists, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel...

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  • On March 4 Texans do two-step

    On March 4 Texans do two-step

    February 29, 2008

    HOUSTON — Early voting started in Texas last week for the March 4 primary, and votes in the Democratic primaries here in Harris County have already surpassed the total during the early voting period in 2004,...

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  • Corporate lobbyists drive McCains campaign

    Corporate lobbyists drive McCains campaign

    February 29, 2008

    Critics call bus ‘Double Talk Express’Hustling votes aboard his campaign bus, the “Straight Talk Express,” John McCain spouts clichés at every stop, promising to end “pork barrel” and the “culture of corruption” in Washington if he...

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  • Physicians criticize Massachusetts health insurance plan

    Physicians criticize Massachusetts health insurance plan

    February 29, 2008

    Over 250 Massachusetts doctors have signed an open letter to the country warning that the health reform model enacted by Massachusetts is failing and that a single payer program is the only alternative. An Open Letter...

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  • Texans do two-step on March 4

    Texans do two-step on March 4

    February 28, 2008

    HOUSTON — Early voting started in Texas last week for the March 4 primary, and votes in the Democratic primaries here in Harris County have already surpassed the total during the early voting period in 2004,...

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