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					 <title>The Final Showdown</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/225/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[With polls showing Senator Barack Obama widening his lead in the race for the White House, Senator John McCain must go on the offensive when the two men meet on stage at Hofstra University on Long Island for the third and final presidential debat]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-15 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>To My Friend, Walter Stafford</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/opinion/article/226/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Walter Fields says goodbye to his mentor and friend, Dr. Walter Stafford.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-15 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>A Fitting Goodbye</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/219/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Family, friends, colleagues and students of NSnewstv.com contributor the late Dr. Walter Stafford gathered for a celebration of his life last night in New York City at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem. Stafford, the first Black tenured professor at New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, passed away last month after a decade long bout with cancer.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-13 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>All that’s Left……</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/216/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Walter Fields suggests the McCain campaign now has only the N-word to invoke.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-12 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Treasury Looking to Bail out Banks</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/213/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[In the latest sign of the nation’s economic crisis the Treasury Department is reportedly considering a plan to take an ownership stake in faltering U.S. banks. This move comes on top of a less than favorable market reaction to the recently enacted $700 billon mortgage bailout approved by Congress and signed by President Bush.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-09 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>DC Area Urban League Salutes Students</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/214/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[High Achievers highlighted.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-09 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Supreme Court Roundup</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/208/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Senior Legal Analyst Robert Tarver looks at the Supreme Court docket.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-07 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>New Anthrax Attack Response Measures</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/205/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Mail carriers part of plan to respond to anthrax attacks in cities.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-05 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Monthly Job Loss at 5 Year High</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/204/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[September's numbers reinforce severity of economic downturn.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-04 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Bailout Bill Clears House</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/203/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[By a 263-171 vote the House approved the mortgage bailout plan.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-03 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Lowering Expectations</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/opinion/article/201/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[We expect more from a candidate than simply "surviving" a debate.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-03 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Senate Moves Bailout Bill</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/198/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Senate approves bailout plan; sends measure back to the House.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-02 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Rangel Pushes Young Adult Jobs Bill</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/197/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Introduces bill on tax credits to hire disconnected youth.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-02 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>President makes another pitch</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/195/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[President Bush issues appeal for Congress to pass bailout plan.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-01 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>CBC flexes muscle on bailout vote</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/196/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Black Members of Congress may hold key for House vote on mortgage bailout.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-10-01 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Deal? No Deal!</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/193/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[House rejects the President's bailout plan, market records record drop.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-30 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Leaders Voice Support Before Vote</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/194/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[The President, Treasury Secretary and Speaker's pre-vote statements.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-30 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Obama Rocks CBCF Gala</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/190/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Senator Barack Obama received a hero's welcome at CBCF awards gala.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-28 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Obama set to receive CBCF Honor</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/189/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Congressional Black Caucus Foundation readies for Black tie gala.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-27 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>CBCF keys in on Mortgage Crisis</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/182/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Holds Town Hall Meeting on mortgage crisis.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-26 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Rep. Maxine Waters</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/nstv/article/179/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA)at the 2008 CBCF Annual Legislative Conference.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-25 12:35:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Rep. Gregory Meeks</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/nstv/article/178/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) at the 2008 CBCF Annual Legislative Conference.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-25 12:30:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Rep. Barney Frank</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/nstv/article/177/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), at the 2008 CBCF Annual Legislative Conference.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-25 12:01:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Franklin Raines</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/nstv/article/180/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Former Fannie Mae head Franklin Raines at the 2008 CBCF Annual Legislative Conference.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-25 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>CBCF Kicks Off ALC</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/176/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Congressional Black Caucus Foundation opens 2008 Conference.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-25 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>President Bush Issues Plea for Bailout</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/175/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[President seeks to rally support behind his bailout plan.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-24 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Market Drops against Bailout Squabble</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/172/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Investors show little confidence in White House proposal.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-23 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>CBCF Hosts Town Hall Meeting at ALC</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/173/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Mortgage crisis headlines CBCF conference.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-23 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Hill Hearing Reveals Black HIV/AIDS Crisis</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/169/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[HIV/AIDS crisis brought into full view at Congressional hearing.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-22 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>New Book on Black Members of Congress</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/171/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[House Committee to release book on history of Blacks in Congress.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-22 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Faith Takes Center Stage at ALC</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/170/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Faith based activities on tap at the CBCF Annual Legislative Conference.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-22 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Is My Money Safe?</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/168/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[The current economic crisis has Americans worried over the status of their money in banks.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-21 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Bush Calls for $700 Billion Rescue Plan</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/166/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[President calls for the largest federal bailout since the Great Depression.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-20 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Federal Buyout Proposal</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/167/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[White House plan calls for wide government authority to buy bad debt.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-20 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Black Caucus Convenes Next Week</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/162/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Annual Legislative Conference set for September 24-27 in nation's capital.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-19 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Journalist Launches "Daddy's Promise"</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/163/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Noted Journalist Ed Gordon launches a Black father-daughter conversation.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-19 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Global Financial Crisis Deepens</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/161/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Recent moves by the Federal Reserve Board failed to stop a global crisis.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-18 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Another Day. Another Fed Bailout</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/158/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Uncle Sam came to the rescue of another firm, this time AIG.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-17 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Call him Mr. Chairman</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/159/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Harlem congressman shows the grit that has made him a legend on the Hill.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-17 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Lehman Files Chapter 11; Fed to Meet Today</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/152/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[It may not attain the lore of Wall Street’s “Black Monday” on October 19, 1987 but the events]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-16 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Beloved NYU Professor Dead at 68</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/153/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[We are sad to announce the passing of Contributor Dr. Walter Stafford.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-16 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Houston and Texas Coast Reeling from Ike</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/143/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[When it finally made landfall Hurricane Ike was not the Category 4 storm that had been feared but it]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-15 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Black Women Hit Hard by HIV/AIDS</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/140/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[HIV/AIDS data shows Black women being hit hard by epidemic.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-14 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Storms Devastate Haiti</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/134/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[After four consecutive storms the Republic of Haiti is in a state of emergency as the island nation]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-12 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Warith Mohammed Dead at 74</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/130/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Internationally recognized American Muslim leader Imam Warith Deen Mohammed is dead at age 74. The s]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-11 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Remembering 9/11</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/131/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[It is difficult to fathom but seven years have passed since the terrorist attacks upon the World Tra]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-11 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>The Chairman's Call</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/127/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[We applaud Congressman Charles Rangel for not running from current controversy.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-10 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Bush Lauds Volunteerism</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/124/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[President Bush saluted the nation's volunteers at White House event]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-09 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Rangel Calls for House Inquiry</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/125/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Rangel, one of the longest serving Members in the House of Representatives and the dean of the New Y]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-09 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Government Seizes Mortgage Giants</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/121/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[The nation’s home mortgage crisis hit a new low Sunday as a government takeover of two mortgage fi]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-08 12:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>IBW Set to Meet in New Orleans</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/120/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[State of the Black World Conference set for New Orleans.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-08 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Black Unemployment on the Rise</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/69/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[August unemployment figures show Blacks particularly hard it.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-05 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Detroit Mayor Pleads Guilty</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/66/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[In a stunning fall from grace, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has resigned.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-04 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>Bush Odd Man Out</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/64/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Call it "The Incredible Shrinking Presidency" as President Bush is the odd man out at convention.]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-03 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>GOP Reality Check</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/63/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[The announcement by Republican vice presidential candidate Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska that her 1]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-09-02 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>We're Back!</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/news/article/1/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[After taking some time off to contemplate our future, the NorthStar Network is back. We are now NSne]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-08-29 13:33:44</pubDate>
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					 <title>Political Strategist Carl Sharif</title>
					 <link>http://www.northstarnews.com/ns_archives/nstv/article/32/</link>
					 <description><![CDATA[Political strategist Carl Sharif shares his thoughts  with NSnewstv.com Executive Editor Walter Fiel]]></description>
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					 <title>Newark Councilman Donald Payne Jr.</title>
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					 <description><![CDATA[Ali Sharif, Chief Creative Officer for NSnewstv.com, speaks with Newark, NJ Councilman Donald Payne,]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-08-29 00:00:00</pubDate>
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					 <title>New Poverty Numbers Released</title>
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					 <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Census Bureau released its annual report detailing poverty based on the 2007 American Commu]]></description>
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					 <pubDate>2008-08-28 02:42:00</pubDate>
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