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Vista Latina: Disney withdraws request for "Dia de los Muertos" trademark
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAmid widespread outrage from the Latino community, the Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday withdrew its application to trademark the phrase “Dia de los Muertos.” The entertainment company had filed applications with the U.S. Trademark and Patent...Tags: Pixar Animation Studios, Politics, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Holidays, Agriculture
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Mexican priest's cross country caravan to pass through Calexico
Staff Writer, Copy EditorA cross-country caravan led by renowned Mexican human rights activist Father Alejandro Solalinde is scheduled to stop Tuesday in Calexico. The caravan is intended to raise awareness stateside about the plight of Central American immigrants who have...Tags: Immigration, Crime, Law and Justice, Mexico, Politics, Migration
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Renowned human rights activist priest visits Mexicali
Staff Writer, Copy EditorMEXICALI – The stream of Central American immigrants that treks through Mexico on the way to the United States are the face of a “humanitarian disaster” that hardly anyone seems to notice, said Father Alejandro Solalinde. Years of...Tags: Francis I, Immigration, Justice and Rights, Organized Crime, Christianity
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Pro-migrant caravan leaves Calexico for cross country trip
Staff Writer, Copy EditorHOLTVILLE – Blamed for everything from high rates of unemployment to crime, illegal immigration has increasingly been a concern for the public as well as public officials. Yet it isn’t exclusively an American or Mexican problem. “To...Tags: Immigration, Christianity, Identification Technology, U.S. Border Patrol, Science and Technology
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Mexicali focuses on migration
Staff WriterMEXICALI – As discussion centers around immigration reform stateside, similar conversations are occurring south of the border as Mexicali hosted its inaugural Regional Migration Forum on Monday. “What we are doing here is presenting different...Tags: Immigration, Mexico, Politics, Barack Obama, Migration
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Acclaimed author to hold discussion at Calexico library
Staff WriterCALEXICO — The community is invited to meet award-winning author Rebecca Solnit, who will be discussing her book “A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities that Arise in Disaster” tonight at the Camarena Memorial Library....Tags: Politics, Libraries, Natural Disasters, Authors, Arts and Culture
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Binational Health Week goal: Gain access to health care
Staff WriterCALEXICO – As the 12th Binational Health Week kicks off in nine countries around the Americas, the Imperial Valley can look forward to an entire month’s worth of activities presented by the Consulate of Mexico in Calexico. “Binational...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Mexico, Minority Groups, Politics, Social Issues
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Border Angels share stories of immigrants' struggles
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — As Enrique Morones finished the last few lines of the Immigrant’s Prayer, the suppressed cries of a few listeners echoed under the sun at Terrace Park Cemetery. “This is a reminder that we are all the same,” Morones...Tags: Judaism, Immigration, Politics, Migration, Robert J. Lopez
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Border Angels Bash draws awareness
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterHOLTVILLE – People had a good time while raising money for humane immigration reform during the inaugural Border Angels Baja Bugs Bash on Saturday night at the Silverado Ranch in Holtville. Bands played live music while guests danced or enjoyed...Tags: Immigration, Politics, Music, Entertainment, Concerts
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Piden a Alabama derogar ley antimigrante
MÉXICO, DF.- La organización Human Rights Watch (HRW) exigió al Gobernador de Alabama, Robert Bentley, la derogación total de la nueva la ley sobre inmigración de esa entidad de Estados Unidos, la HB 658. "Si bien la decisión del Gobernador Bentley de...Tags: Human Rights Watch, Politics, Robert J. Bentley
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Our View: 'Wrong thinkers' wrongly imprisoned in 'hidden gulags'
Those who thought that Soviet-style gulags were a thing of the past after the collapse of the Iron Curtain are wrong … dead wrong. North Korea has a “hidden gulag” with 150,000 to 200,000 political prisoners in it, including entire...Tags: North Korea, Kim Jong Un, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Justice and Rights
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Debe China seguir las reglas.- Obama
WASHINGTON, DC.- El Presidente de Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, urgió ayer a China a respetar las reglas del sistema económico internacional, durante una reunión en la Casa Blanca con el potencial Presidente del gigante asiático, Xi Jinping.
En el...Tags: Human Rights Watch, Politics, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Henry Kissinger
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