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  • Americans want to give undocumented a break

    Americans want to give undocumented a break

    April 27, 2007

    A new USA Today/Gallup Poll showed a whopping 78 percent of the U.S. public favor giving all or most of the 12 million undocumented immigrants a chance to legalize and eventually become U.S. citizens. The poll...

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  • Thousands go back to work at Miss. shipyard

    Thousands go back to work at Miss. shipyard

    April 27, 2007

    Thousands of workers were back on the job April 5 at Northrup Grumman’s huge shipyard in Hurricane Katrina-ravaged Pascagoula, Miss., after a 28-day strike that began March 8. The 7,400 workers, most of whom had lost...

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    April 27, 2007

    ORONO, Maine: Earth Day zooms in on global warming Tree and flower plantings, bike giveaways, community clean-ups, picnics and fairs have been part of Earth Day since its beginning in 1970, but this year, showings of...

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  • Bush court deals blow to womens rights

    Bush court deals blow to womens rights

    April 27, 2007

    “Not since Bush v. Gore has the Supreme Court made such a political decision, or one that so completely distorts and disregards the U.S. Constitution,” National Organization for Women (NOW) President Kim Gandy declared, responding to...

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  • In wake of VT shootings: Experts say mental health care in shambles

    In wake of VT shootings: Experts say mental health care in shambles

    April 27, 2007

    Mental health care advocates and medical experts say the April 16 shooting deaths of 32 students and faculty members at Virginia Tech, followed by the suicide of the student who did the killing, raise larger questions...

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