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Maryland protesters demand action to end police violence
January 16, 2015Baltimore protesters chanting "Black lives matter" gathered Jan. 15 to demand that the legislature enact laws to end the plague of police killings in Maryland.
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Time to close Wall Street’s “Retirement Advice” loophole
January 16, 2015Wall Street brokers and financial firms that provide retirement investment advice can drain away thousands of dollars of hard-earned savings from a single retirement account.
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Rebel with a cause – a young Ferguson commissioner
January 16, 2015"It's always difficult being young and a minority of anything. Because you always end up asking yourself, 'will my voice really be heard?' "
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Union democracy preserved: Teamster members retain right to vote
January 16, 2015This is another step Teamsters members have taken to move their union away from its sordid past and towards a powerful democratic future.
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Nigeria elections approach amid economic distress and terror attacks
January 16, 2015Nigeria is in the news again because of vicious attacks by the extremist jihadi group Boko Haram in the country's Northeastern state of Borno.
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