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Latinos Said to Bear Weight of a Deportation Program

A deportation program that is central to the Obama administration’s immigration enforcement strategy has led disproportionately to the removal of Latino immigrants and to arrests by immigration authorities…
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Julia Preston,
The New York Times News Service
October 19, 2011
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Activists in New York Target “Governor 1 Percent”: Cuomo Under Fire for Refusing to Extend Millionaire’s Tax

“Where is Cuomo? Protecting the 1 percent!” That was the chant outside the Skylight SoHo according to Democracy Now! reporter Ryan Devereaux, who accompanied a group…
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Sarah Jaffe,
AlterNet
October 19, 2011
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Seventy Thousand Greek Workers Launch New Anti-Austerity Strike

Athens – Tens of thousands of Greek workers walked off the job on Wednesday at the start of a two-day general strike to protest a new round austerity…
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Niki Kitsantonis
October 19, 2011
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Lost Letter: How Government Fails to Deliver on Worker Safety

By late 2009, workplace safety regulators had serious concerns about large mail processing centers across the country. Ongoing inspections suggested a widespread, recurring risk of electric shocks or…
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Chris Hamby,
iWatch News
October 18, 2011
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The New Libya: Exclusive Video on Challenges Facing a Nation Emerging from Gaddafi’s 42-Year Rule

Fight corporate influence by keeping independent media strong! Click here to make a tax-deductible contribution to Truthout. Amy Goodman: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton…
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Democracy Now!
October 18, 2011
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Why Women? Why Now? Looking at Gender and Immigration

One need only consider the story of Roxana Santos mentioned in Break the Chain’s previous blog post to understand the very real implications of strict immigration enforcement laws…
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Celia Garcia Perez,
Institute for Policy Studies
October 18, 2011
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Occupy Chicago Grows, Looks for a Permanent Home

Occupy Chicago, Grant Park. (Photos: Ryan Nanni) Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase all have their own slice of downtown Chicago, but the…
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Yana Kunichoff,
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October 18, 2011
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Enviros Make Keystone XL a Litmus Test for Obama’s Re-Election: Will It Work?

Washington – To hard-core environmentalists, the Obama administration's upcoming decision on the fiercely debated Keystone XL oil sands pipeline is black and white. Say no to the Canada-to-Gulf…
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Elizabeth McGowan,
Inside Climate News
October 18, 2011
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As Scandal Engulfs American Legislative Exchange Council’s UK Affiliate, a Closer Look at Its US Operation

The Atlantic Bridge, the British affiliate organization to the American Legislative Exchange Council, is quickly erupting into a scandal that may force the public to scrutinize the practices…
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Lee Fang &
Scott Keyes,
ThinkProgress
October 18, 2011
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: International Monetary Fund Calls on Governments Around the World to Ditch Their Austerity Agendas, and More (2)

In today's On the News segment: Occupy Wall Street movement begins its second month, third quarter profit numbers show Wall Street is making a killing while Main Street…
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Thom Hartmann
October 18, 2011
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