Obama Visits Storm Ridden Alabama

May 2nd, 2011

WSFA 12 News reports the following:

Photo: AP
Obama tours devastated Alabama; 334 deadPosted: Apr 28, 2011 4:57 PM CDT
Updated: Apr 29, 2011 2:32 PM CDT
TUSCALOOSA, AL (RNN) - President Barack Obama and his family toured the shattered remains of storm-ravaged neighborhoods in Tuscaloosa, AL, and offered hope and help as 19 Alabama counties and [...]

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Obama Administration’s Haiti Deportation Policy is Deplorable

February 9th, 2011

In this time of continued crisis for the ravaged country, what good or purpose does it serve to send these people back now? Why not provide special dispensations considering the circumstances; it doesn’t have to be permanent, but deportation doesn’t have to be right now.
From the Center for Constitutional Rights:
Urge the White House to [...]

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Posted in Action Alert, Foreign News, Health, Natural Disasters, News & Events, Politics, Racial Injustice | Comments (3)

In Union Carbide Verdict, Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied

June 29th, 2010

In December 1984, the chemical plant owned by American company Union Carbide had a major toxic gas explosioon and leak of methyl isocyanate. The leak exposed some half-a-million people, leaving thousands dead almost immediately and thousands more dead from gas related injuries over the coming weeks. Estimates range from eight to fifteen thousand deaths from [...]

Posted in Foreign News, Natural Disasters, News & Events, Socio-Economic | Comments (0)

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