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Activists say BP cut corners on Gulf oil cleanup
April 13, 2012Protesters and environmental activists declared that the oil company had seriously cut corners in its cleanup of the 2010 disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Angela Davis speaks on struggles of feminism
April 13, 2012A point to which Davis returned throughout her speech was the need for feminists to be conscious of class and race as well as of gender.
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After 44 days, killer of Trayvon Martin charged
April 12, 2012The judge found "probable cause" and ordered Zimmerman to be held pending a formal arraignment.
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Phoenix mayor opposes discrimination against LGBT community
April 12, 2012This development comes after a recent example of such prejudice, in which a lesbian couple was kicked out of a restaurant.
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Congressman says 80 fellow House members are communists
April 12, 2012The statement has drawn quick condemnation from both Congressional progressives and from the Communist Party USA itself.
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