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Hope and urgency at marches for immigration reform - Los Angeles Times border=

Hope and urgency at marches for immigration reform - Los Angeles Times

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Osvaldo Carrero Sr. carries his son, Osvaldo Jr., who waves an American flag as marchers reach Broadway and Temple Street. Protesters voice optimism for change under President Obama but note the lack of jobs due to economic downturn.
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
USA Today
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The Dalai Lama serves hope to SF homeless - San Jose Mercury News border=

The Dalai Lama serves hope to SF homeless - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News
By EVELYN NIEVES AP Writer SAN FRANCISCO—His Holiness the Dalai Lama was trying very hard on Sunday to make the homeless guests at Martin's soup kitchen relax.
San Francisco Chronicle
The Santa Barbara Independent
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Rain hope for US wildfire states - BBC News border=

Rain hope for US wildfire states - BBC News

BBC News
Heavy rain this weekend could bring relief to parts of the southern US hit by wildfires, forecasters say. The blazes have killed three people and destroyed hundreds of homes in Texas and Oklahoma since they ignited on Thursday.
CNN
Voice of America
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Obama sees 'glimmers of hope' - Los Angeles Times border=

Obama sees 'glimmers of hope' - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times
By Michael Oneal Reporting from Washington — President Obama, walking a fine line between optimism and caution, said Friday that there were "glimmers of hope" for the economy but warned that substantial, potentially difficult government action was …
The Associated Press
 Pres., Federation for American Immigration Reform
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Los Gatos faith groups offering hope during tough times - San Jose Mercury News border=

Los Gatos faith groups offering hope during tough times - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
The House of Hope, which opened March 19 at the Calvary Church in Los Gatos, is a food pantry that expects to serve approximately 164 families in Los Gatos, Monte Sereno and Saratoga. Although the house belongs to Calvary, the pantry is run by West …
Los Gatos Observer

John Hope Franklin, Scholar and Witness - New York Times border=

John Hope Franklin, Scholar and Witness - New York Times

New York Times
REMEMBERING The historian John Hope Franklin took pains to remind us of how much of his and our history we would like to forget. By PETER APPLEBOME When he was a boy in segregated Oklahoma, where he was born in 1915, John Hope Franklin used to indulge …
Duluth News Tribune
Newsweek
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John Hope Franklin, historian of US black experience, dies at 94 - International Herald Tribune border=

John Hope Franklin, historian of US black experience, dies at 94 - International Herald Tribune

International Herald Tribune
By Andrew L. Yarrow John Hope Franklin, a prolific scholar of African-American history who profoundly influenced thinking about slavery and Reconstruction while helping to further the civil rights struggle, died Wednesday in Durham, North Carolina.
Washington Post
Boston Globe
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US historian John Hope Franklin dies at 94 - Reuters border=

US historian John Hope Franklin dies at 94 - Reuters

Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US historian and civil rights advocate John Hope Franklin, credited with helping create the field of African-American history, died on Wednesday at age 94, Duke University said.
CNN
Houston Chronicle
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Valley companies developing products they hope will improve food ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Valley companies developing products they hope will improve food … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
In recent years, a series of food safety scares has left federal health officials struggling to find the source of salmonella in fast-food salsa, E. coli on fresh spinach and toxic melamine in Chinese milk and pet food. technical tools and political …

Valley companies developing products they hope will improve food ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Valley companies developing products they hope will improve food … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
In recent years, a series of food safety scares has left federal health officials struggling to find the source of salmonella in fast-food salsa, E. coli on fresh spinach and toxic melamine in Chinese milk and pet food. tools and political will to …