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December 13th, 2012
Written by The Associated Press in Latest News, Our Daily Walk with 0 Comments
Now a majority among babies, racial and ethnic minorities in US to outnumber whites by 2043.
White people will no longer make up a majority of Americans by 2043, according to new census projections. That's part of a historic shift that already is reshaping the nation's schools, workforce and electorate, and is redefining long-held notions of race.
The official projection, released Wednesday by...
November 16th, 2012
Written by Ian James - Associated Press in Latest News, Our Daily Walk with 0 Comments
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — From Caracas to Havana to La Paz, President Barack Obama's re-election victory was welcomed with a sigh of relief by many on Latin America's left, though others cautioned that the U.S. leader had not made the region a priority during his crisis-buffeted first term and was unlikely to do so in a second.
In Cuba, state-run news website CubaSi called the outcome a victory...
November 12th, 2012
Written by Michael Graczyk - Associated Press in Latest News, Our Daily Walk with 0 Comments
HOUSTON (AP) — Four top leaders of the white supremacist Aryan Brotherhood of Texas are among nearly three dozen alleged gang members charged in a sweeping indictment unsealed Friday that accuses them of crimes ranging from capital murder to drug trafficking.
Few details were released about the alleged crimes, but 10 defendants are facing charges that carry a death penalty. As examples of the...
October 31st, 2012
Written by Adriana Gomez Licon - Associated Press in Latest News, Our Daily Walk with 1 Comment
MEXICO CITY (AP) — At a busy intersection, a girl with a high half ponytail looks at you as she begs for coins. There is dirt beneath her fingernails and her pink shirt looks unwashed. The image in the photo could fit thousands of impoverished Mexican children who sell gum or beg for money in the streets, but for one thing: The girl in this picture is blonde.
The flurry of internet attention to...
October 26th, 2012
Written by Jerome Pugmire - AP Sports Writer in Latest News, Our Daily Walk with 0 Comments
PARIS (AP) — A week after UEFA opened disciplinary proceedings against both Serbia and England, Michel Platini said Tuesday that the governing body of European football is doing its utmost to combat racism.
"We have a lot of associations that we finance and that we help to fight racism," said Platini, the president of UEFA. "It's not an easy issue, but we are doing everything in our power to...
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