Kansas House votes to preserve in-state tuition for undocumented students
The Kansas House rejected a repeal 63 to 58, keeping a 2004 law that lets undocumented students pay in-state tuition if they attend at least three years of school, graduate, and seek legal residency. Only Ward Loyd supported preservation. others favored repeal. 221 students are using the law this year, mainly at technical and community colleges. Gov Sebelius and Senate oppose repeal. advocates say it aids an educated workforce while not providing a free pass.
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Gary Hayzlett
R-Lakin
Melvin Neufeld
R-Ingalls
Bill Light
R-Rolla
Larry Powell
R-Kalvesta
Senate
Kathleen Sebelius
Japan Praised by Aso For Alignment With Taiwan Values
In remarks echoed by a mainland critic, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso lauds Taiwan as law abiding while the United States faces a critical State Department report on human rights. Separately, Jim Parker of Ashby Baptist comments on three Alabama college students charged with arson as a misguided prank.
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Japan
Taro Aso
Taiwan
State Department
China
United States
Chinese State Council
Jim Parker
Ashby Baptist Church
Alabama
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UNC student hit nine in Chapel Hill SUV attack debate
A UNC incident in The Pit is examined after Mohammed Reza Taheriazar drove into bystanders injuring nine. The 22 year old is charged with nine counts of attempted first degree murder and related assault with a deadly weapon. Bail set at 5.5 million. The piece questions whether the act is terrorism or a personal breakdown, noting UNC officials avoid labeling it terrorist.
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Chapel Hill
Newsobserver
Mohammed Reza Taheriazar
Tahernazar
Joe Smith
United States
Taheriazar
UNC
Raleigh News & Observer
Taheri-azar
Iraq War Responsibility and Public Doubt Emerge
A columnist voices deep skepticism about the Iraq war's justification and outcome. The piece questions U S claims of weapons, notes Sunni Shiite violence and Iraqi fragility, and cites officials praising progress while warning a civil war looms. It argues policy errors, suggests Osama bin Laden may smile at chaos, and recalls Walter Twain on politicians and lies.
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Iraq
Saddam
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Baghdad
Rick Lynch
State Department
Bush
New York Times
America
Dick Cheney
Osama bin Laden
Free trade backlash warns against globalization and WTO
The piece argues U S jobs leave the country under free trade and foreign ownership rises in mining information manufacturing and services It asserts tariffs to level the field and withdraw from the WTO To spur action it cites figures on foreign ownership and trade deficits and urges readers to write to Charley Reese in Orlando Florida.
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America
U.S
Tom Friedman
Honduras
World Trade Organization
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