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Arizona: Arpaio's immigration war threatens Obama administration
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19.7.2010 |
The Guardian -- World Latest |
| Sherfiff Joe Arpaio has proved highly popular with voters, and other states are now following his lead
Behind Arizona's new immigration law SB 1070 stands the figure of the law enforcement officer who styles himself "America's toughest sheriff". The law amounts to a state-wide extension of the war on illegal immigration that Sheriff Joe Arpaio has been waging in Phoenix.
Arpaio is in charge of policing Maricopa County, which covers the city and which has about half of the state's 500,000 undocumented immigrants. Since 1992, when he was first elected to the post, he has gained a reputation for being a media-savvy controversialist who has pioneered such headline-grabbing innovations as forcing criminals to wear pink underwear and sweatshirts ... |
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[avyakto :: Law]
[newstrust :: Bill]
[newstrust :: Illegal Immigrant]
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Arizona sheriff under investigation
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10.7.2010 |
CNN: Top Stories |
| Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio calls himself "America's toughest sheriff." He is famous for creating a tent city jail in the Arizona desert; for providing pink underwear for inmates; for bragging that he spends more to feed his dog than a prisoner in his jail. |
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We should also call a bandh for the organisers
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10.7.2010 |
NIE: voices |
| A bandh is a uniquely Indian political device. It is, in essence, a hardworking attempt by one political faction to prevent the re.. |
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Fan threw pink knickers on Russell Brand
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24.6.2010 |
Sify News |
| British comedian Russell Brand was left a bit dazed when a pair of pink knickers hit his face at the Irish premiere of his new film 'Get Him To The Greek'. |
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[Bhupendra :: Uttar_Pradesh]
[fredericknoronha :: Uttar Pradesh]
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Independent producer opens a window on the filmmaking process
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9.6.2010 |
LA Times: Business |
| Independent producer opens a window on the filmmaking process |
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[flenvcenter :: Media]
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'Rent-a-riot' Muthalik pays for his fanaticism
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21.5.2010 |
New Kerala: Karnataka |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru art]
[fredericknoronha :: media]
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And Then There Was Ma
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3.5.2010 |
Book Reviews |
| A 30-year survey of the urban Indian charts our ‘progress’ from the days of Chitrahaar to the present |
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Racial profiling a reality now in Arizona?
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1.5.2010 |
Seattle Times: Nation & World |
| As the country debates whether a tough new Arizona law against illegal immigration will lead to racial profiling, Latino activists and civil-rights attorneys contend that profiling is already a reality in the Maricopa County, where two-thirds of the state's residents live. |
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[flenvcenter :: Criminal Justice System]
[flenvcenter :: Civil Liberties]
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Welcome to Arizona, Desert Outpost of Contradictions
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29.4.2010 |
NY Times: Washington |
In the spotlight for its new immigration law, and seen by many as a cartoon of intolerance, Arizona in reality is much more complex.
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All the right moves
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6.3.2010 |
TOI: India |
| Often innovative, always fearless, women's movements spark debate and change perceptions every time. From the battle against the bottle started by rural women in Andhra that spread across the country, to sending pink panties to regressive right-wingers, it's not just women who have benefited from these fights against established might... |
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[indiatogether :: Health]
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Pink chaddis are fine, purple paint is not
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14.2.2010 |
DNA: Top News |
| The Mutaliks of the world rarely win a seat but still remain important because they have a certain nuisance value. |
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Terms of
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14.2.2010 |
TOI: All Headlines |
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K'taka won't bow to Sene's cultural 'black'mail
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13.2.2010 |
Oneindia.in: News |
After Mumbai silenced the roaring Shiv Sena by showing up at theatres screening My Name is Khan just to stand by democracy and freedom, its time for Karnataka to stand up against moral policing brigade Sri Rama Sene. The right-wing Hindu |
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City police on alert as V-Day draws near
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13.2.2010 |
Hindu: Karnataka |
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[meerak :: bengaluru government]
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After Pink Chaddis, Muthalik gets black face
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12.2.2010 |
Oneindia.in: News |
Bangalore, Feb 12: In an unprecedented retaliation against moral policing, a group of youngsters attacked Sri Rama Sene chief Pramod Mutalik, two days ahead of Valentine's Day, which the right-wing Hindu outfit had threatened to disrupt.Mutalik, who was in the state |
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[meerak :: bengaluru civic]
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From pink chaddi to black face
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12.2.2010 |
Bangalore Mirror: City |
| Youths blacken face of Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Mutalik for his opposition to Valentine’s Day celebrations... |
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Black day for Mutalik
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12.2.2010 |
Bangalore Mirror: City |
| Fight them with reason... |
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Pramod Muthalik has face blackened
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12.2.2010 |
Hindu: Front Page |
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Muted celebration
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11.2.2010 |
DNA: Opinion |
| The concept is sweet, and it tugs at where love blooms and finds nourishment -- in the chambers of the heart. But, it's also a desperate bid to draw attention to the now-dying craze of Valentine's Day. |
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V-Day is not about love; just lust: Muthalik
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10.2.2010 |
Rediff: Top Stories (India) |
| The Shri Ram Sena, on its part, says that it has no intentions of disrupting the Valentine's Day celebrations. The chief of the Shri Ram Sena, Pramod Muthalik, in this exclusive interview with rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa, says that his organsation will create a huge awareness drive against it. |
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[meerak :: bengaluru government]
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