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  • Three DeLay pals indicted in Texas

    Three DeLay pals indicted in Texas

    October 1, 2004

    AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas grand jury here Sept. 21 indicted three Republican operatives for money laundering and illegal corporate contributions to Republican candidates for the state House of Representatives in 2002. The grand jury also...

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    October 1, 2004

    LOUISVILLE, Ky.: Huge protest over health care cuts Tens of thousands of teachers, education support personnel, parents, school board officials and students led the way as the largest protests in Kentucky’s history shook the Republican state...

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  • Philly voter signups spell trouble for GOP

    Philly voter signups spell trouble for GOP

    October 1, 2004

    PHILADELPHIA — All summer long, hundreds of volunteers have been beating the bushes here, looking for unregistered voters to sign up to vote on Nov. 2 in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. The results have been...

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  • Hotel workers check out in SF

    Hotel workers check out in SF

    October 1, 2004

    San Francisco hotel workers walked out Sept. 29 as part of a three-city struggle to force giant hotel chains to agree to a common contract expiration date. The union has announced the 1,200-member strike will last...

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  • Nationwide rallies support immigration bills

    Nationwide rallies support immigration bills

    October 1, 2004

    More than 2,000 immigrants and supporters rallied in Chicago Sept. 25 to call for maximum voter participation in November.

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