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Civil rights group: Stop speedup in poultry plants!
May 10, 2012The National Council of La Raza, has joined the campaign against an Obama administration Agriculture Department proposal to speed up poultry plant processing lines.
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New report: Obesity fight requires national effort
May 9, 2012It looks like Michele Obama is right on obesity.
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Supreme Court “rogues’ gallery”: another reason why 2012 matters
May 9, 2012For millions of Americans, the makeup of the U.S. Supreme Court may not register as a priority, or even as a passing concern.
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Shrimp workers exploited and enslaved at Walmart warehouse
May 9, 2012Two thousand shrimp workers from Cambodia and Myanmar suffered human rights abuses and indentured servitude at the hands of Walmart.
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Justice for black farmers has May 11 deadline
May 9, 2012The 180-day period for monetary claims by Black farmers against the USDA expires this week.
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