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Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
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Guantanamo Bay Naval Base

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Guantanamo Bay Naval Station Fast Facts Guantanamo Bay Naval Station Fast Facts Guantanamo Bay Naval Base Guantanamo Bay Naval Base is a military base in Cuba on the east coast. This is the most...

The LAPD's "Trespass" Problem
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The LAPD’s “Trespass” Problem

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Abcarian: Almost no one was spared in that racist conversation among top L.A. Latino officials that has been the subject of an open investigation by U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer. According to federal subpoenas, Latino...

Haiti's military is deploying to help the nation after the collapse of a massive statue of Jesus Christ
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Haiti’s military is deploying to help the nation after the collapse of a massive statue of Jesus Christ

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UN chief urges nations to consider deploying forces to help Haiti By The Associated Press Published March 25, 2010 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Haiti is facing a new disaster after the collapse of a massive...

Voters to consider moratorium on development on Pacific Beach
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Voters to consider moratorium on development on Pacific Beach

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Ventura County coastal town divided on name: 'Port' or 'Beach'? Voters will now decide Ventura County voters on Tuesday will consider a proposition that would impose a two-year moratorium on any further planned development...

Why People Still Use Plastic Bags
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Why People Still Use Plastic Bags

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Editorial: What plastic bag ban? California stores still doling out disposable sacks This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2013, and information in the article may be outdated. It is...

The State of the World’s Biomes in an Age of Global Change: Ecology and Human Security
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The State of the World’s Biomes in an Age of Global Change: Ecology and Human Security

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Climate change is fueling extremism, raising tempers along with temperatures, according to a report published Saturday by the Rockefeller Foundation in London. The report is one of the most thorough accounts of the extent...

The Brazilian presidential election is a watershed for Latin America and the world
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The Brazilian presidential election is a watershed for Latin America and the world

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Food is on the ballot in Brazil's contentious presidential vote Sunday. Two candidates are vying to be the first non-white president in the Western Hemisphere. Both men propose liberalising the country's social and labour...

The Only Woman to Win a House Seat in Oregon’s 5th District
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The Only Woman to Win a House Seat in Oregon’s 5th District

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Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican, Flips an Oregon House Seat and Then a Nevada Senate Seat, Is an Accidental Millionaire Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican from Corvallis, Oregon, who lost her House seat on Election Day,...

Bus Workers Are Getting Ready for a Strike
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Bus Workers Are Getting Ready for a Strike

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Orange County bus mechanics, machinists and techs to begin strike, halting service on weekdays in September Two bus mechanics, a machinist, and an unspecified number of techs and clerks are at the center of...

What Should We Do About This Education Problem?
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What Should We Do About This Education Problem?

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Editorial: Learning loss is bad everywhere, and demands immediate action When it comes to education and learning loss, the country can stand to learn from some very bad news. While the United States does...