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Cape Verdean Prime Min. Visits Mass. and RI; Discusses Youth Violence

Mary — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:29:51 -0400

The following is from OJornal.com, July 16, 2010.

Cape Verde Prime Minister visits, discusses youth violence

Protestan contra ley anti-inmigrante ante visita de Gobernadora de Arizona

Mary — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:38:55 -0400

The following is from TuBoston.com, July 19, 2010.

Early Education Ctr. Gets Funding Cuts Despite Academic Success

Mary — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following exceprt is from the Bay State Banner, July 15, 2010.

Arizona SB 1070 Silences Victims of Domestic Violence

Mary — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:00:00 -0400

The following is from NewAmericaMedia.org, posted July 15, 2010.

US Sen. Candidate Linda McMahon Mum on alleged E. Haven (Conn.) Police Harassment, Racial Profiling

Mary — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:00:00 -0400

The following excerpt is from NewHavenIndependent.org, Thursday, July 15, 2010.

INDIA New England Honors Educator as 2010 Woman of the Year

Mary — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

INDIA New England honored Amrita Sahni as its 2010 Woman of the Year at an awards banquet last month.

See the banquet video by Timeless Lens Photography and Video, posted July 14, 2010, at IndiaNewEngland.com.

Boston: Festival Independencia de Colombia 2010

Mary — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following is from elmundoboston.com, July 15, 2010, where more photos are posted:

Festival Independencia de Colombia 2010

Gov. Patrick to Meet Brazilians and Hispanics, July 18, in Chelsea

Mary — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:10:32 -0400

ENGLISLH-LANGUAGE UPDATE:

The public is invited to a meeting with Gov. Deval Patrick on Sunday, July 18, 2010, at Tu Casa restaurant in Chelsea (403 Broadway). Doors open at 2:30 p.m.; event starts at 3:00.

Cape Verdeans Prepare for 35th-Anniversary Festival, Aug. 14

Mary — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 01:50:25 -0400

The Onset Cape Verdean Festival Association is busy preparing for the 38th-anniversary festival commemorating the Republic of Cape Verde's independence.

Last year, more than 20,000 people came to the festival, held at Onset Beach, Mass., reports CVN.

PHOTO: MassBay Community College Visits China

Mary — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 01:15:53 -0400

MassBay Community College (MBCC) administrators recently traveled to Shandong Province, China, where they toured Laiwu Technical and Vocational College (LTVC) in Shandong Province. MassBay has a student-exchange program at the Chinese college, which is known also for its automotive technology program.

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UConn's Prof. Ghosh Launches Financial Risk Management Program

Mary — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:56:04 -0400

The following excerpt is from CTIndianLife.com, April/May/June 2010.

Ugandan Nurse Asst. Dies at Work; Funds Raised for Repatriation

Mary — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:30:00 -0400

The following excerpt is from AjabuAfrica.com, July 15, 2010.

Cuarto Torneo Anual de la Copa Mundial de futbol de One Lowell

Mary — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:10:51 -0400

The following is from TuBoston.com, July 15, 2010.

Colombianos Celebraron Festival por Bicentenario

Mary — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:16:09 -0400

The following excerpt is from La Semana, July 8-14, 2010, where the entire story and photos are posted:

Boston Agency Fills Void in Mental Health Care for Black Youth

Mary — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:18:52 -0400

The following excerpt is from BayStateBanner.com, July 15, 2010.

Latino Music Stars Join El Mundo's Family Festival at Fenway Park

Mary — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:00:24 -0400

Boston Kenyan Pastor Dies in Nairobi, Medical Bill Delays Burial

Mary — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 20:35:16 -0400

The following excerpt is from AjabuAfrica.com, where the entire story is posted.

Death Robs Kenyans of a Great Evangelist, Funds Needed for Burial

Felix D. Arroyo: “Arizona es una mancha en el sueño americano”

Mary — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:45:16 -0400

The following story is from El Planeta, July 9-16, 2010.

Manifestantes em Boston pressionam governadora do Arizona

Mary — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following editorial is from BrazilianTimes.com, July 12, 2010.

Manifestantes em Boston pressionam governadora do Arizona

Kenyan Elder Shows Age Brings Speed at Family Cookout

Mary — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 23:28:25 -0400

The following is from AjabuAfrica.com, July 11, 2010, where the full story and pics are posted.

Church Elder Bolts off to Win in Heated Couples’ Race

Black and Latino Workers at Popeye's Chicken Win Settlement / Justicia tardía pero segura

Mary — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following is from BayStateBanner.com, July 8, 2010, where the entire story is posted.

Neglected Popeye's employees win settlement

Parents Overjoyed to Win K-9 School Scholarships for Kids

Mary — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following is from RumboNews.com, July 8, 2010, where story photos are posted (pages 8 and 9 of the linked PDF).

Pike School recognized

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Jain Center of Greater Boston Celebrates New Home

Mary — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following excerpt is from IndiaNewEngland, July 1-15, 2010.
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Gov. Patrick Supports Legal Immigrants' Healthcare If Funds are Found

Mary — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following is from OJornal.com, Friday, July 2, 2010.
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IDENTIDAD LATINA festeja sus 10 Años / IDENTIDAD LATINA: Happy 10th!

Mary — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following is from Identidad Latina, July 1, 2010.
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Brazilian WSRO Radio to Interview Mass. Gov. Patrick

Mary — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:24:32 -0400

Brazilian radio station WSRO 650 AM in Framinghim, Mass., will interview Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick tomorrow, Thursday, July 1, 2010, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Listen to the live bilingual Portuguese-English interview on the Internet, with host Ilton Lisboa, at wsro.com.

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At Camps in Haiti, Resilient People Leave Indelible Impression

Mary — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following excerpt is from BostonHaitian.com, June 18, 2010, where the entire commentary is posted.

Inside the refugee camps, resilient people leave an indelible impression
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Review of Cambridge Police Finds No Racial Profiling Link in Disorderly Conduct Arrests

Mary — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following excerpt is from the New England Center for Investigative Reporting at Boston University (necir-bur.org).
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Food Bank Fills a Void for Haitians in Mattapan, Boston

Mary — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The following is from BostonHaitian.com, June 17, 2010, where the full story is posted.

Church group strains to meet needs of hungry in Mattapan
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Protestas Pro-inmigrantes Buscan Combatir el Fantasma de Arizona en Massachusetts

Mary — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:00:00 -0400

The following is from El Planeta (TuBoston.com), June 11-17, 2010.
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