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Nation Briefs
Posted on September 28, 2007 | No CommentsSenate to Rescue Hmong From Terrorist Label WASHINGTON — Hmong who fought for the United States in the Vietnam War are now finding they are defined as terrorists under a Homeland Security measure, the Real ID Act of 2004. The Act broadened the definition of... -
Bay Briefs
Posted on September 28, 2007 | No CommentsEBALDC Anniversary Celebration EVENT: East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation 32nd anniversary celebration -
Arts Briefs
Posted on September 28, 2007 | No CommentsAPAture Comedy Night EVENT: Part of the 9th annual APAture Festival -
Global Briefs
Posted on September 28, 2007 | No CommentsMiscarriage Prompts Japan Pledge TOKYO — Japan’s health minister has pledged to address the shortage of doctors in the country after a woman in labor was turned away by eight hospitals. -
Daechelle No ‘Brat’ About Success: Young Filipina singer makes ‘fearless’ contribution
Posted on September 28, 2007 | No CommentsLike many girls her age, Daechelle Hernandez grew up with the Bratz: she collected the multiracial, multiethnic line of fashion dolls geared toward “’tweens,” or kids ages 8 to preteen. Now Hernandez’s song “Fearless” is featured in the live-action Bratz film, which was released in... -
Oakland Tenants Win Settlement
Posted on September 28, 2007 | No CommentsOAKLAND — A four-and-a-half year battle over affordable housing in Chinatown ended last Tuesday after the city council voted to approve a legal settlement involving a developer, housing advocates and tenants who had received eviction notices.