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  • President Obama: Health reform is for everyone

    President Obama: Health reform is for everyone

    August 21, 2009 By Joel Wendland-Liu

    President Obama grabbed the initiative in the health insurance reform debate by bringing a clear message to grassroots supporters via a national teleconference and webcast August 20. Because it will provide a quality public option and...

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  • Rally urges bank to modify home loans now

    Rally urges bank to modify home loans now

    August 21, 2009

    CHICAGO — Elitha Brown has been a home childcare provider here for 17 years. She employs three assistants and watches over six children at her home business. In May 2005, Brown suffered a neck and back...

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  • Health care reform and criticism of weapons

    Health care reform and criticism of weapons

    August 21, 2009 By Sam Webb

    I spoke last weekend at a public library in Blue Hill, a small coastal town in Maine. Most in the audience worked and voted for President Obama, but in the course of what was a very...

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  • Kim Dae-jung mourned as Korea peacemaker

    Kim Dae-jung mourned as Korea peacemaker

    August 21, 2009

    Kim Dae-jung, the first South Korean president to meet with North Korea's leaders, is being mourned as a peacemaker. Kim died Aug. 18 at the age of 85. “I was saddened at the passing of former...

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  • Health reform supporters take center stage

    Health reform supporters take center stage

    August 21, 2009

    Much of the media continues to focus on details of the Obama administration’s health reform strategy, the role of a handful of senators who represent almost as many cows as people, and the bizarre tactics of...

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