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Oct. 5 - Oct. 11, 2001

By Neela Banerjee and Joyce Nishioka

The Sept. 11 attacks have left two cities devastated and a nation of people conflicted. Americans are resolute in their pursuit for justice yet wary of the future. From our renewed sense of patriotism, a nationalistic fervor is beginning to emerge, most evident in the hate crimes committed against those who look Arab.

In this atmosphere of uncertainty, legislators and the Bush administration have sought to expand their powers for the sake of national security.

But these new powers may also encroach on civil liberties, the backbone of America’s constitution. And in this new world of suspicion and enhanced security, the main suspects are immigrants.

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Historical Election for New York City’s Largest Asian Neighborhood

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