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11/08/2013  Federal Lawsuit Charges Sheriff's Deputy Unconstitutionally Killed Andy Lopez
via @occupy 
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11/08/2013  Hoops Star Shoni Schimmel Says Redskins Name Should Go  @indiancountry http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2013/11/08/hoops-star-shoni-schimmel-says-redskins-name-should-go-152139
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Report: Genetically engineered trees under USDA consideration could harm environment
~via @Climatejustice1
http://climate-connections.org/2013/11/08/genetically-engineered-trees-under-usda-consideration-could-harm-environment-report/
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11/08/2013  LA Film Studio Was Cover For #FBI Sting, According To Federal Affidavit @LatinoVoices http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/08/la-film-studio-fbi-sting_n_4240299.html
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11/08/2013 Fighting to end Tucson 'ban' on books, Latino activist Camiliano "Cam" Juarez wins ~via @latimes
http://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-et-jc-latino-activist-tucson-ban-on-books-20131107,0,4089395.story#axzz2k3udldjn
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11/7/2013  Poll: Anti-Immigrant Candidates Face Long Odds Given Demographic Realities
via @TheNewsTaco
http://www.newstaco.com/2013/11/07/poll-anti-immigrant-candidates-face-long-odds-given-demographic-realities/
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11/07/2013  The Obstacle Keeping Latinos From Boosting Their Political Clout
~via @LatinoVoices
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/07/latino-voter-registration_n_4233211.html
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New York - November 3: A woman enters the Asser Levy polling site in Manhattan November 3, 2009 in New York City. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is running for a third term as mayor of New York against Democrat Bill Thompson. (Photo by David Goldman/Getty Images)
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American Latinos: By The Numbers http://huff.to/18bNvCZ via @LatinoVoices
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50.5 million is the size of the Hispanic population of the United States as of April 1, 2010, making people of Hispanic origin the nation's largest ethnic or race minority. Hispanics constituted 16.3 percent of the nation's total population.
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132.8 million is the projected size of the Hispanic population of the United States on July 1, 2050. According to this projection, Hispanics will constitute 30 percent of the nation's population by that date.
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9.7 million is the number of Hispanic citizens who reported voting in the 2008 presidential election, about 2 million more than voted in 2004. The percentage of Hispanic citizens voting went from 47 percent in 2004 to 50 percent in 2008.
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#Iowa: Realtor, Latino advocate announces candidacy for open city council spot  @DMRegister
http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2013/11/08/realtor-latino-advocate-announces-candidacy-for-open-city-council-spot/article
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11/07/2013  Border Patrol Beefs Up Surveillance Through Tethered Spy Blimps In South Texas via @FoxNewsLatino
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/11/07/border-patrol-beefs-up-surveillance-through-tethered-spy-blimps-in-south-texas/
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Harlingen, TX - May 21: Border Patrol officers meet near a border fence and security camera tower near the U.S.-Mexico border on May 21, 2013 near Harlingen, Texas. The area, popular with tourists as well as wildlife, is also attractive to drug smugglers bringing their product north from Mexico into the United States. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
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11/07/2013  Lawyer For Ousted Stop And Frisk Judge Fights Order  @FoxNewsLatino http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/11/07/lawyer-for-ousted-stop-frisk-judge-fights-order/
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11/07/2013  Top Catholic Bishop Urges House to Act on #Immigration Bill  @TIME http://nation.time.com/2013/11/07/top-catholic-bishop-urges-house-to-act-on-immigration-bill/
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11/07/2013  Fight for U.S. Drone Flight Details Heats Up @CourthouseNews http://www.courthousenews.com/2013/11/07/62753.htm
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Republicans Eye Obamacare Glitches As Chance To Win Over #Latino Millennials @FoxNewsLatino http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/politics/2013/11/07/republicans-eye-obamacare-glitches-as-chance-to-win-over-latino-millennials/
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Dreamer Group Lashes Out At Rep. Gutierrez After He Calls Them Manipulative
And Racist via @FoxNewsLatino
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/politics/2013/11/07/dreamer-group-lashes-out-at-rep-gutierrez-after-calls-them-manipulative-and/
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11/07/2013 Hiding Mexico’s Dead: drug war deaths go underreported in the U.S. media | Compañero Manuel
http://compamanuel.wordpress.com/2013/11/07/hiding-mexicos-dead-drug-war-deaths-go-underreported-in-the-u-s-media/
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11/07/2013  Navy Commander Arrested For Trading Secrets For Bribes, Prostitutes
via @FoxNewsLatino
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/11/07/navy-commander-arrested-for-trading-secrets-for-bribes-prostitutes/
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11/07/2013  Founder of Mexican community militia arrested  @FoxNewsLatino http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/11/07/founder-mexican-community-militia-arrested/
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11/07/2013  #FARC to enter politics in Colombia @VoxxiNews
http://voxxi.com/2013/11/07/farc-enter-politics-in-colombia/
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Representatives from Colombia’s government negotiation team, left of center, and representatives from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, negotiation team, right side of table, issue a joint statement in front of a sign that reads in Spanish “Peace Dialogues” in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Ismael Francisco, Cubadebate)
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Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos speaks during a graduation ceremony for police cadets in Bogota, Colombia, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Julio Martinez)

Related Link: 6/07/1999 Drugs and Democracy | The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the Illicit Drug Trade
http://www.tni.org/briefing/revolutionary-armed-forces-colombia-farc-and-illicit-drug-trade
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11/07/2013  17 Rescued from brutal "clinic" in Ecuador @FoxNewsLatino
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/11/07/17-rescued-from-brutal-clinic-in-ecuador/
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11/07/2013  #Guatemala to invest $12.6 mn on new weapons for police  @FoxNewsLatino http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/11/06/guatemala-to-invest-126-mn-on-new-weapons-for-police/
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An Estimated 2,000 Puerto Ricans March in Defense of Island’s Plebiscite Results ~By @erjusino_FBNET via @latinorebels
http://www.latinorebels.com/2013/11/07/an-estimated-2000-puerto-ricans-march-in-defense-of-islands-plebiscite-results/
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CREDIT: Boricua ¡Ahora Es! (BAE)
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11/06/2013  Latinos Attend More Movies Than Anyone Else But Are The Least Represented On Screen @LatinoVoices
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/06/latinos-movies_n_4221232.html
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Latinos go to more movies than any other group, including whites, and yet they only get four percent of roles, a new study by USC reports. | Facebook/Fast & Furious
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2013 Elections' Exit Polls Show Power Of The Latino Vote  @LatinoVoices
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/06/2013-elections-latino-vote_n_4225137.html
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New York, NY - November 05: (L-R) Dante De Blasio, Chiara De Blasio and Bill DeBlasio celebrate winning the New York City mayoral election on November 5, 2013 in Brooklyn, New York City. (Photo by Steve Sands/WireImage) |
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11/06/2013  Mayoral candidates focus on Latino issues via @utsandiego
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/nov/06/mayoral-candidates-focus-on-latino-issues/
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11/06/2013  #Immigration reform: the politics of the possible
~By @beckytallent ~via @csmonitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Common-Ground/2013/1106/Immigration-reform-the-politics-of-the-possible 
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11/06/2013  Digital divide separates Anglo and Latino households  @NapaRegister
http://napavalleyregister.com/calistogan/news/local/digital-divide-separates-anglo-and-latino-households/article_a4a28d82-470e-11e3-afae-0019bb2963f4.html
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11/06/2013  #Colombia govt and FARC sign deal on rebels' political participation
~via @colombiareports
http://colombiareports.co/colombia-government-farc-sign-deal-political-participation/
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Colombian government's peace delegation
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11/05/2013  ELN declares war on oil companies Colombia News @colombiareports
http://colombiareports.co/guerilla-group-declares-war-oil-companies/
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11/05/2013  Mexican Cartels Become Web Savvy By Using Social Media For PR, Selfies
~via @FoxNewsLatino
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/11/05/mexican-cartels-get-web-savvy-by-using-social-media-for-pr-and-selfies/
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Related: @Facebook Removes Mexican Beheading Video, Updates Violent Images Standards
~via @FoxNewsLatino
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/10/23/facebook-removes-mexican-beheading-video-updates-violent-images-standards/
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Mexico's Drug #Cartels Love Social Media ~By @josephfcox ~via @VICE
http://www.vice.com/read/mexicos-drug-cartels-are-using-the-internet-to-get-up-to-mischief
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"Broly", an alleged member of the Knights Templar Cartel, posing for a selfie with his handgun. (All images courtesy of Antoine Nouvet / Open Empowerment Initiative.)
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11/05/2013  First Nations to resume blockade in Canadian fracking fight @Climatejustice1
http://climate-connections.org/2013/11/06/first-nations-to-resume-blockade-in-canadian-fracking-fight/
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A Royal Proclamation day feast brought out over 300 to the anti-fracking blockade in Rexton, New Brunswick in early October. [Photo: Miles Howe]
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A Toxic Legacy: Gold Mining in #Peru - @AmazonAidF ~via @LinkTV
http://amazonaid.org/gold-mining-in-peru/
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Amazon Gold outdoor screening in Peru

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11/05/2013  Canada-Brazil Spygate scandal: Imperialism gets caught red-handed
~via @marxistcom
http://www.marxist.com/canada-brazil-spy-scandal.htm
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11/04/2013  Report: More California #Latinos getting high school diplomas, but not college degrees via @FresnoBee
http://www.fresnobee.com/2013/11/04/3590625/report-more-latinos-getting-high.html
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Students pick up informational packets from college booths at the Fresno Convention Center Exhibit Hall during the annual Fresno Area College Night and Environmental Expo last year. Fresno Bee File Photo
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▶ Rape in the Fields  ~Co-sponsored Center for Latin American Studies
http://youtu.be/m0tXuX0UoSM  ~Pub Oct 11, 2013
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▶ Rape in the Fields  @frontlinepbs ~June 25, 2013
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/rape-in-the-fields/ 
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▶ I AM A Chicano de Aztlán via @Peta_de_Aztlan
http://youtu.be/elggMoaJZWc  ~Pub Oct 11, 2013
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▶ What is a #Chicano? Ruben Salazar's definition:
http://youtu.be/eaxsg1NN9Yc~Uploaded Apr 21, 2009
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BOOK: Occupied America: A History of Chicanos (7th Edition) by Rodolfo F. Acuna
via @amazon
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0205786189/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_GUTEsb0J8DDTW
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▶ RODOLFO ACUÑA on his banned book, 'Occupied America: A History of Chicanos'
http://youtu.be/tJKOzA3TAvs  ~Uploaded Oct 7, 2011
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