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States weigh in vs. Iraq war
April 20, 2007The cost is hitting home, and legislatures are speaking up The Iraq war’s devastating toll is leading a growing number of state legislatures to join the debate. They are discussing and passing resolutions that pay tribute...
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Calls for gun control grow as nation mourns Va. Killings
April 20, 2007As the nation mourned the April 16 shooting deaths of 32 students and faculty members at Virginia Tech, calls mounted for action to curb handguns like the weapons used by the gunman. Kaye Tice, a leader...
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Imus Gone! Say no to Racism and Sexism
April 14, 2007The massive repulsion to and rejection of Imus's crude racist/sexist remarks is part of a new democratic mood.
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Terrorists release on bail highlights contradictions
April 13, 2007In El Paso, Texas, Federal Judge Kathleen Cardone played by the rules on April 6 as she authorized the return of Luis Posada Carriles, 79, to his family’s home in Miami. His release is to be...
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Chicago Latino film fest opens
April 13, 2007Some 37 films, including three from the Windy City and 23 from abroad (including three from Cuba, always popular), are featured at the 23rd annual Chicago Latino Film Festival, April 13-26. The films, including many documentaries...
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