Archive for the ‘black’ Category
Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
The FBI is embarking on a $1 billion effort to build the world\\\\\\\'s largest computer database of people\\\\\\\'s physical characteristics, a project that would give the government unprecedented abilities to identify individuals in the United States and abroad.Read the full story
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Monday, December 17th, 2007
There have been more incidents of hanging nooses and some are directly aimed at certain groups of people. Read the full story
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Friday, December 14th, 2007
For the first time in more than 40 years a US state is to abolish the death penalty.Read the full story
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
The award-winning screenwriter Jimmy McGovern accused the BBC of institutional racism yesterday, saying the only black people working there were in low-pay jobs. Interviewed on BBC Radio Five Live, the creator of the popular crime drama Cracker criticised the corporation, telling the presenter, Simon Mayo: "I work quite a lot ...
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
"The health department yesterday recalled all condoms supplied by Zalatex, after concerns about the quality of its products. Zalatex supplies condoms produced by Latex Surgical Products (LSP), and was alleged to have bribed an official at the South African Bureau of Standards to approve condoms that had failed to meet ...
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Sunday, August 26th, 2007
What is with the vociferously Christian, pro-Europocentric neo-conservative American right and Dr. Fidel Castro? Read the full story
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Thursday, July 12th, 2007
A mass rally will be held in Melbourne on Saturday 14 July, 12:30 pm, as part of an International Day of Action in opposition to the government's escalation of attacks on Indigenous communities and the denial of justice for Mulrunji and other Indigenous people who have been killed in police ...
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Sunday, July 1st, 2007
"Prime Minister John Howard has this morning admitted, in response to questions by Neil Mitchell on Southern Cross radio, that "if" it comes to taking lands away from Aboriginal communities and Aboriginal people, he will adequately compensate them", WA Rights group Project SafeCom said this morning...Read the full story
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Thursday, June 28th, 2007
ATLANTA - Thousands of tubes of contaminated Chinese-made toothpaste were shipped to state prisons and mental hospitals in Georgia, officials said Thursday, a sign that U.S. distribution of the tainted products was wider than initially thought.
Officials with the state prison system and with the agencies that run mental hospitals and ...
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