Saturday, August 24, 2013 A transgender woman attacked in Harlem, New York last week died on Thursday after being declared brain dead and taken off life support. Police are treating the death of Islan Nettles, 21, as a hate crime. They were called faggots, they were called he-shes, she-males, things…
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Interview with Vicky Dhillon, City Council candidate for Wards 9 & 10 in Brampton, Canada
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Deaths on South African roads at 1215 for December 2005
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Interview: Danny O’Brien of the Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Fidel Castro temporarily hands power to his brother Raul
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CanadaVOTES: NDP candidate Michael McMahon running in Prince Edward—Hastings
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