Zapatista push to regain spotlight in Mexico election
Zapatista rebels reemerge after years of silence aiming to shape Mexico's 2006 presidential race. Subcomandante Marcos leads a nationwide tour, courting Indian groups and urban voters while skeptics warn the movement may struggle to recapture attention or disarm.
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Mexico
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Chiapas
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Mexico City
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Lancandon Jungle
Zapatista National Liberation Army
Janet Ovando
Ovando
San Cristobal de Las Casas
Lopez Obrador
Lutherans condemn Israeli security barrier in national meet
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America denounced the West Bank barrier as causing extreme hardship to Palestinians. The resolution Peace Not Walls passed 668 to 269 amid tensions with Jewish groups, urging stewardship of funds toward a just peace while denying divestment. Jordanian Archbishop Munib Younan warned the barrier blocks Palestinians from work, hospitals, and churches, risking the Palestinian church’s future.
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Orlando
Fla
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West Bank
Holy Land
Mideast
Palestinian Territories
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U.S
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Jewish Council For Public Affairs
Felson
Eric Yoffie
Union For Reform Judaism
Lutheran Assembly
Gaza Strip
Munib Younan
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Jordan
Jerusalem
Salt Lake mayor weighs domestic partner registry plan
Mayor Rocky Anderson in Salt Lake City seeks to document domestic partnerships with a registry, arguing it signals partnerships and health benefits. Utah law and politics loom large with critics and lawmakers split on legality and impact, while LGBT advocates call it a positive step for nontraditional families.
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Salt Lake City
Rocky Anderson
Utah
Anderson
LaVar Christensen
San Francisco
Christensen
Scott McCoy
Valerie Larabee
Local air show inspires future pilots and public riders
The air show drew visitors from afar and highlighted aviation as a community boost. Cordle said the event, praised for its educational value, aims to spark youth interest in flying, noting teens can solo at 16 and sharing stories of first flights.
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Justice
Waco
Wilma Sayers
Tazewell County
Literacy. Personal library for your child at home
Amanda Fragile Farmer, a Title Reading Specialist in McDowell County, West Virginia, encourages building a home library to aid reading aloud and support teachers preparing for the new school year. The aim is to have children curled up with books as summer ends and school starts.
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Princeton
West Virginia
McDowell County
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