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Rent aid for new tenants only
California City :: CA :: USA | 7 hours ago
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That explains how he was able to extend income-related rental subsidies to community housing tenants for an average of only $35 a week per house by 2016-17, only a sixth of the $215 average for Housing NZ houses. It means low-income tenants moving
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Ruben Navarrette: Heritage Foundation has egg on its face over immigration issue
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 7 hours ago
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I assume you agree with the proposition that -- demographics being what they are -- it would be a good thing to thaw out the frosty relationship between Latinos and Republicans. Yet, your incompetence and insensitivity during the Jason Richwine
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Legislation enhancing Holocaust survivors' care introduced
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 hours ago
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A bipartisan slate of congressional lawmakers introduced a bill that would facilitate assistance for Holocaust survivors...Senate would add survivors to a priority list for social services outlined in the Older Americans Act. It would name a staffer
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Dominique Venner's shock 'gesture'
Oslo :: Norway | 7 hours ago
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In his letter, read by a close friend on a Catholic radio station, he said it was an act in "defence of the traditional family" and in the "fight against illegal immigration". The leader of the far-right National Front, Marine Le Pen, described it as
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ED GOLDMAN Mariel Hemingway on suicide and sadness
New York City :: NY :: USA | 7 hours ago
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Mariel Hemingway on suicide and sadness Actress, author and activist Mariel Hemingway came to Sacramento to promote a film about her family, Barbara Kopples Running From Crazy, which was produced by Oprah Winfrey. Actress, author and activist Mariel
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Cabinet drafts unique law on dictators' assets
Zurich :: Switzerland | 7 hours ago
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Illegal money Cabinet has presented a draft bill setting the rules for the freezing and restoring assets obtained illegally by foreign dictators and deposited in Switzerland. If approved by parliament, it will be the first law of its kind in the
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Lafayette County infant's death investigated as homicide
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | 7 hours ago
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May 22 The death of a 10-week-old Lafayette County baby is being investigated as a homicide. More News Investigators said deputies responded to a call Friday about an unresponsive infant who apparently was experiencing shortness of breath...Marys
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Haifa U to Award EU Leader with Honorary Degree
Jerusalem :: Israel | 7 hours ago
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The university said the honor was for Pittella's long time struggle against discrimination, racism and anti-Semitism. The degree will be awarded as part of the opening event of the 41st Board of Governors of the University and the launch of the
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With civil unions, Bisbee, Ariz., joins gay-rights revolt against red states
Bisbee :: AZ :: USA | 7 hours ago
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Now it has tweaked the measure to get it on the books, joining other cities in red states that are passing ordinances to promote gay rights...Until recent weeks, this old mining town tucked in the mountains of southeast Arizona was known as a mecca
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Snake found in dumpster, turned into PD
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 8 hours ago
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A man looking through a dumpster found a 3.5-foot boa constrictor inside a bag and turned it into a San Diego Police Department station Wednesday. The snake was turned in at about 8 a.m. at San Diego Police Department Central Division...Police said
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