The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays, for August 13, 2004 - 6:00pm
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Iraqi Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr says he will remain in the city of Najaf until victory or death, shattering hopes of a compromise with U.S. occupation forces surrounding the city's holiest shrines ...throughout Iraq there are mass demonstrations condemning the U.S. offensive against Al-Sadr's Mahdi army militia
The Council on American-Islamic relations launches a campaign to raise public awareness about American Muslims ....the group hopes to reduce the number of attacks on Muslims and Arabs in this country
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office issues a study showing President Bush's tax cuts the past three years have placed a heavier tax burden on the middle class. ..the John Kerry presidential campaign says the report proves President Bush has been misleading the public about the economy turning the corner
The battle over same sex marriage moves to Alameda County as a lesbian couple apply for a marriage license there
A judge blocks the University of California from raising fees this fall for some law, medical and other professional school students and California's Business Leaders mobilizing to try to kill State legislation limiting the outsourcing of jobs
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