Protests erupt in Postville after Agriprocessors raid
In Postville a diverse crowd protests immigration policy after Agriprocessors raid on May 12, with 389 arrests mostly Guatemalan and Mexican workers. Demonstrators circle town, clashing only softly with anti immigrant protesters as police keep order and a rainstorm ends the march outside St. Bridget's.
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Agriprocessors
Mary McCauley
St. Bridget’s
Postville
Minneapolis
Chicago
United For
Claire Jamison
Pro
Border Patrol
Jesus
Jamison
Getzel Rubashkin
Cindy Moser
Elkader
Michael Deheeger
Jewish Council On Urban Affairs
Iowa
Twin Cities
Restored Western Kansas Depots Highlight Local Pride
Historic depots in Dodge City Liberal Garden City and Liberal’s Rock Island depot have been revived with TEA-21 grants and city support. restoration honors Harvey Girls and Golden State Limited era, now housing civic offices, the Depot Heritage Inc. effort raising funds near 800000 dollars with total renovation around 2 million.
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Dodge City
el Vaquero
Harvey
Stinemetze
Santa Fe Railroad
Boot Hill Repertory Company
Garden City
Santa Fe
Liberal
Rock Island
Kathleen Holt
The
Kansas Historical Society
Don Steele
Depot Repertory Company
Holt
Kinsley
Max Zimmerman
Depot Heritage Inc
Golden State Limited
Kansas
Grier House
Zimmerman
Liberal Chamber of Commerce
Depot
Veterans Administration
Southwest
Dodge
Bush says Pakistan a strong ally in war on terror
President Bush on the South Lawn called Pakistan a strong ally in the fight against terrorists and pledged border security with Afghanistan. Prime Minister Gilani, seen beside Bush, stressed Pakistanis want peace and cooperation with the United States amid cross-border attack concerns from U.S. officials.
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Washington
Bush
Pakistan
Afghanistan
South Lawn
Yousuf Raza Gilani
U.S
Gilani
United States
Clown Collector Hopes to Reach One Thousand Figures
Michel, a hobbyist who tracks his clowns by numbers, plans to visit the muse um in Sedan and vows to reach 1,000 figures. Helen doubts he will finish, citing space limits and cleaning challenges. He wavers about stopping, saying with his German blood he may or may not.
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Michel
Sedan
Helen
Scott County Fair Kids Day Brims With Games and Egg Toss
Families gathered for Kids Day at the Scott County Fair as Christine Cupp joined foam noodle games. Zach Duff described egg toss nerves while Caleb Powers won $10 in the greased pig contest. Emma Price and siblings enjoyed the event before Sunday closed the fair with Bill Fry guiding the crowd.
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Christine Cupp
Haupt
Scott City
Jordan Meyer
Chase Rumford
Emma Price
Zach Duff
Zach
Bill Fry
Emma
Caleb Powers
Powers
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Gales City Community College
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