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May 19, 2006

Senate Votes to Call English ‘Common Language’ of U.S.

Muy bueno: As part of the ongoing debate on immigration reform, the Senate on Thursday voted on two amendments to make English the “national language,” as well as set a “common and unifying language.” The first definition was pushed by Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., the second by Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo. White House spokesman Tony…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 19, 2006

‘Never Again’ Coming Right Up

Nope, no reason to worry about a nuclear-armed Iran: Human rights groups are raising alarms over a new law passed by the Iranian parliament that would require the country’s Jews and Christians to wear coloured badges to identify them and other religious minorities as non-Muslims. “This is reminiscent of the Holocaust,” said Rabbi Marvin Hier,…