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Coal Workers Say Murray Energy “Coerces” Them to Make GOP Donations
Sources say that those who do not give are at risk of being demoted or missing out on bonuses.
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A Profile of Composer, Musician and Beat Movement Pioneer David Amram
David Amram, who will turn 82 in November, was a major figure in the early Beat movement.
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Phoenix City Council Considering Local ID for Undocumented Immigrants
The information on a city-issued ID might preclude officers from having to contact ICE.
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Chavez Supporters Flood Venezuelan Capital as Campaign Closes
Chavez warns of opposition plans to not recognize results of Sunday`s presidential election
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China Moves to Silence Journalists Who Offered Rare Transparency
Chinese journalist Jian Guangzhou recently quit his job as an investigative journalist in Shanghai.
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Gingrich Admits Romney Wasn’t Honest About Tax Plan During Debate
During the primary debates, Romney insisted that everyone in America would get a 20% tax cut, including the 1%.
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Scant Oversight of Drug Maker Leads to Fatal Meningitis Outbreak
Loose regulations allowed a company to sell 17,676 vials of unsafe drugs to patients in 23 states.
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Election Countdown 2012: Company Executives in New York Are Finding Their Way Around Limits on Campaign Contributions for Mayoral Candidates, and More
Today in the Election Countdown: Dozens of executives of companies in New York that do business with city government are finding their way around strict limits on campaign contributions, …
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Not Just Big Bird: Six Examples of the Right’s War on Beloved Children’s Characters
Voters will decide whether or not Romney gets to fire Big Bird, but this is certainly not the first time right-wingers have painted a target on a fictional character.
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Five Pre-9/11 al Qaeda Suspects Are Extradited to US
The five are accused of a wide range of alleged crimes, including the 1998 bombings of two American embassies in East Africa.