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Today in Black America - April 7

POSTED: April 07, 2009, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

Poll Finds New Optimism on Economy Since Inauguration

Report Outlines Medical Workers’ Role in Torture

Police Officer Is Charged in Shooting of Texas Man

Man Accused in Pittsburgh Killings Voiced Racist Views Online


The Washington Post

In Turkey, Obama Reaches Out to Muslim World

Plan to Expand Financial Oversight May Add New Risks

Chairman Steele's Crazy Talk

Ford in Uphill Challenge Despite Cutting Debt $9.9 Billion


The Christian Science Monitor

Zuma cleared – for now –in arms deal corruption case

Job migration to suburbs: an unstoppable flow?


Detroit Free Press

No-confidence vote on voter rolls


Boston Globe

In a stroke of brilliance, Obama defies easy caricature

Nearly 20% of US 4-year-olds are obese, data analysis finds

Governors limited in economic fight


Baltimore Sun

Lawmakers back away from Thornton education funding freeze


Chicago Tribune

Buying American: Helpful or hurtful for the struggling U.S. economy?


Los Angeles Times

Supreme Court casts doubts on confessions

Villaraigosa tells unions concessions needed to avoid layoffs


Indianapolis Star

Black judges may reach federal bench this year


Philadelphia Inquirer

Supreme Court rejects new trial bid by Mumia Abu-Jamal


Star-Ledger

Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer deserving of entrance to Basketball Hall of Fame


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