Protests defend democracy in streets and voting booths
The text argues that protesting is a legitimate form of political engagement in a democracy equal to voting or petitions. It notes youth opposition to racism and xenophobia and warns against pitting street protests against elections. Jean-Pierre Raffarin worries about protest scope and boomerang effects.
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Jean-Marie le Pen
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Vandalism in IDF during Def en sive Shield probes
The article condemns IDF soldiers for vandalism and looting outside combat during Operation Defen sive Shield at Jenin. It calls for rigorous investigations, trials, and heavy sentences to deter such acts and restore the army and state’s honor alongside ongoing efforts to preserve disciplined conduct amid conflict.
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IDF
Israeli Defense Forces
U.N
Jenin
Tinsley Backed by Skeen Sparks Voter Doubt
Patricia Breeding of Ruidoso questions Congressman Joe Skeen's endorsement of Tinsley for District Two noting a break with a prior pledge and alleging a backroom deal. She argues the best candidate should be locally connected and not wealthy from Albuquerque.
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Tinsley
Carpetbagger
North
Joe Skeen
Skeen
Washington
Mr. Skeen
Mr. Tinsley
Albuquerque
Patricia Breeding Ruidoso
Thief Returns Curtains Note Apology At South Main Church
A thief who stole two 10 foot yellow curtains from the South Main Street Church of Christ left an unsigned apology note after damaging a window mold. The incident is noted as a minor offense in a community report.
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South Main Street
Church of Christ
Are legislative trips in New Mexico education or junkets
An examination of travel vouchers shows the top 10 legislative travelers in 2001 were seven Democrats and three Republicans. Sen. Joe Carraro leads in travel spending as he defends the value of conferences for policy insight and networking.
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Santa FE
Steve Terrell
Santa Fe New Mexican
House
Senate
Sen
Joe Carraro
Albuquerque
Carraro
Richard Romero
Romero
Manny Aragon
Jeanette Wallace
Los Alamos
Wallace
Ben Lujan
Mary Jane Garcia
Las Cruces
Democrat Caucus
John Heaton
Carlsbad
Nambe
Garcia
Kerry Works to Avoid Stereotype in Presidential Run
John Kerry positions himself as more than a Massachusetts liberal and asserts a balanced Senate record as he weighs a 2004 presidential bid. He emphasizes his Vietnam service and diverse roles while focusing on reelection in 2002 and expanding fundraising across the South, including South Carolina's early primary.
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Washington
John Kerry
Massachusetts
Congress
Kerry
Michael Dukakis
Forbes
Northeastern University
Senate
Heinz Foods
Teresa Heinz
South Carolina
George W. Bush
Iowa
New Hampshire
Bush lights candle in Middle East darkness
President Bush brokers release of Yasser Arafat from Ramallah, sparking cautious optimism about Arab Israeli peace efforts. Shimon Peres calls Saudi role positive and notes potential for a Saudi backed land for peace plan. Contends US, Arab, and Israeli cooperation could open a path to a Palestinian state.
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Middle East
Bush
Yasser Arafat
Ramallah
Israel
West Bank
Peres
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