Arizona immigration law sparks national debate and local bid to repeal
Arizona faces national fallout as politicians react to a new law making illegal presence a state crime. Gov. Brewer defends action amid warnings from Mexico and civil rights groups. A Phoenix man pursues a referendum to repeal on the November ballot while McCain asserts border security is needed. local police stance on immigration status remains unchanged.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Mexico
John McCain
CBS
Obama
United States
Jan Brewer
Brewer
Washington
U.S
House, Senate Reject Automatic Pay Raise in Election Year
The House voted 402-15 to block an automatic cost of living raise for fiscal year 2011 keeping pay at 174000. The Senate had passed the measure five days earlier. Leaders Pelosi Reid McConnell Boehner and Obama are noted for context.
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House
Senate
Nancy Pelosi
Calif
Harry Reid
D-Nev
Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
John Boehner
Ohio
Barack Obama
Malcolm X Assassin Freed On Parole After 45 Years
Thomas Hagan the only man to admit firing at Malcolm X was released on parole from a Manhattan prison. At 69 he had spent two days a week in work release under state rules and has repeatedly expressed regret for his role in the 1965 Audubon Ballroom killing.
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Malcolm X
Thomas Hagan
Manhattan
State Department of Correctional Services
Linda Foglia
Hagan
Harlem
Audubon Ballroom
Nation of Islam
Talmadge - Hayer
Noriega jailed in France awaiting cocaine profits case
Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, extradited from the United States, is jailed in Paris on charges he laundered cocaine profits through Paris luxury apartments. A judge deemed him a flight risk and he is held at La Sante as he appeals the detention. Elizabeth Post dies at 89 in Naples Florida, renowned etiquette author and Emily Post’s granddaughter-in-law. A Wyoming judge rules Ayers may speak on campus at the University of Wyoming despite violence threats. Scotland releases documents suggesting police believed a Loch Ness monster existed in the 1930s.
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Manuel Noriega
Miami
France
Noriega
United States
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Carlos the Jackal
Maurice Papon
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Elizabeth Post
Post
Florida
Naples
Emily Post
Elizabeth
Libby
Emily Post Institute
Burlington
Englewood
N.J
William Goodby Post
Casper
Wyo
University of Wyoming
William Ayers
Laramie
Ayers
U.S
William Downes
University of Ilinois- Chicago
Edinburgh
Scotland
Loch Ness
Highlands
National Archive of Scotland
Britain
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