South Florida county draws would-be terrorists into focus
The Broward County area outside Fort Lauderdale emerges as a favored base for alleged plots and extremist activity linked to the 9 11 attacks. Investigators note connections to Jose Padilla and other suspects who lived or frequented the county, prompting scrutiny of local mosques and a rise in Arab identification among residents.
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Ibrahim
Adham Hassoun
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Joint Terrorism Task Force
Hassoun
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March for abuse victims ends at Law's cathedral
Dozens of people with photos of abused children gathered on Boston Common and marched in single file to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in a Solidarity March. Participants demanded accountability for church leaders amid a national abuse scandal, while Cardinal Law was reportedly away in Washington.
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Richard Lavigne
Los Angeles
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Mahony
Ohio
Blade of Toledo
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George Keller
Harold Lee
Welch
Toledo
Boston Common
Workshop helps openly gay politicians in tough year
In New York and across the United States activists urge gay candidates to be ready for hard questions and to reach out to non gay voters. The Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund hosts a four day Washington workshop to boost openly gay officials including Georgia Rep Karla Drenner, the Southeast’s first openly gay state lawmaker, who notes improved acceptance yet ongoing isolation in the Statehouse.
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Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund
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Victory Fund
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Ed Murray
Seattle
Murray
Washington State
Georgia
Karla Drenner
House of Representatives
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Statehouse
Drenner
EBay to offer health insurance for its sellers
E Bay Inc plans to provide group health coverage to merchants who rely on its auction site, aiming to begin by October. Meg Whitman announced at the Anaheim eBay Live event that many sellers now view eBay as a full time income source and urge insurance access.
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Meg Whitman
Anaheim
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Dietrich
Law aims to bridge gap in high tech auto repair
Arlington based mechanic Ernie Pride explains independents lack access to diagnostic codes needed to fix modern cars. Congress considers bills requiring automakers to share codes with shops and owners, while EPA plans online publication of emission repair codes. Cars since 1996 rely on computer controlled systems, aiding faster, cleaner diagnostics.
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