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Junot Diaz & Others React to Denationalization of Haitians in the Dominican Republic

US&Politics By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

Denationalization of Haitians and Haitian-Dominican citizens in the Dominican Republic has exposed the hate, apathy, and possible xenophobia within the community.

President Obama, Clinton, and Bush Will Attend Nelson Mandela Funeral in South Africa
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Nelson Mandela: A Look Back at the Former South African President's Star-filled 90th Birthday Celebration
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Sundance Film Festival: Which Latino Films will be Featured in 2014?
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542-Ton Tree is the Largest Floating Christmas Tree
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Color Latino's 'Through Latin Eyes' Instagram Campaign Captures Duality of Latino American Millennials

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Nelson Mandela & Fidel Castro: Unlikely Allies Shared Nationalist and Anti-Imperialist Ideologies

By Melissa Castellanos

Today is a day of mourning and prayer for former South African President Nelson Mandela in his native country, and around the world millions reflect on his influence and reach around the world.

Mandela's outlook was broad, accepting and forgiving, but his affection for Cuba and its controversial leader, Fidel Castro, didn't settle well with the United States.

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Barack Obama Calls Upon Congress To Extend Jobless Benefits

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Several Latino groups made a very public criticism of the Latino leadership in Washington this week, saying it was time to "lead or get out of the way."

Latino Groups Deliver Scathing Criticism to Congressional Hispanic Caucus

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Nelson Mandela Quotes: Top 5 Quotations of the South African Leader Worth Remembering

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BREAKING NEWS: Former South African President Nelson Mandela Has Passed Away

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Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Asks Parents To Skip Presents For Kids, Donate Money To Him

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Martin Perez, shown here with NJ Governor Chris Christie at his appointment to the Board of Governors of Rutgers, has stood up for Christie in the ongoing conflict over the New Jersey Dream Act

Martin Perez Backs Gov. Chris Christie in Recent Flap over New Jersey DREAM Act

By Staff Writer

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been taking a lot of heat lately from opponents in the Democratic Party, accusing him of reneging on campaign promises made to the Latino community, a community which supported his reelection by a 51-percent margin.

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Passing on the Torch: After the DC Immigration Fast the Effort Continues

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Undocumented Dreamers Struggle to Become Lawyers

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Obama Praises Fasting Protesters Fighting for Immigration Laws

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NJ Governor Chris Christie has angered some DREAM Act proponents in New Jersey with remarks this week that he will not support the state senate's version of the New Jersey DREAM Act.

Governor Chris Christie Angers NJ DREAM Act Proponents

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Michelle Obama Voices Support For Immigration Activists on Twitter, Says 'We're With You'

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Sienna Miller Helps Unveil 2015 Ford Mustang as Part of 50th Anniversary Celebration [VIDEO]

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Ford Mustang is celebrating its 50th anniversary with something old and something new.

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Martin Bashir Resigns from MSNBC After Controversial Sarah Palin Comment

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Beats by Dre Headphone Brand to Launch Music Streaming Service Beats Music

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Not enough immigrants are using banking services according to a recent report from New York's Office of Consumer Affairs.

Barriers Prevent Hispanic Immigrants From Using Banking Services

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Argentine Car Mechanic's Childbirth Invention Shifts Gears in the World of Obstetrics

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Eminem Celebrates The Marshall Mathers LP 2 With Release of Limited Edition G-Shock Watch

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Apple iBeacon Launch: Smart Shopping Technology in Apple Store Has Limited Appeal

By Bernadette R Giacomazzo

In its latest attempt to have total dominance over the personal computing landscape, Apple has launched its newest bit of i-technology: the iBeacon, which is a messaging and location technology that offers "smart" shopping options based on one's location. However, according to initial reports, the app has limited appeal.

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Xbox One, PS4 Gaming Consoles Back On Sale This Weekend

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Xbox One Day One Edition Photo Sells for $735 on eBay

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Christmas Gifts 2013: Best Gadgets to Arrive this Season

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Fifty Shades of Grey Release Date, Cast & News Update: '50 Shades' Underwear Now Available

For the erotic film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey, a unique merch will carry its name. According to reports, the film studio will come up with its own underwear collection through the cooperation of a Swedish retailer.
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Cailin Russo Says Selena Gomez Dissed Her on Instagram
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Lana Del Rey's Short Film 'Tropico' Offers Insight Into Humanity's Decline and Gritty Underworld
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10-Year-Old Latina Author Maritza Soto Pens "The Mystery of Fairy Tales"
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Swedish Fashion House KappAhl Launches New Lingerie Line Inspired By Fifty Shades Of Grey [VIDEO]

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Trending YouTube Video of the Day: Tippy The Fainting Squirrel [WATCH]

By Esther Jang

A video of an ordinary-looking squirrel goes viral on YouTube - so what's so special about this squirrel? Well, this rodent has trouble staying up or standing still. Viewing this rare sight, many Internet users wonder if he is suffering from either narcolepsy or serious inability to keep balance.

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Making of Morgan Freeman iPad Portrait Video Goes Viral [WATCH]

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Captain Picard Releases "Let It Snow!" Video To Kick Off the Holiday Season

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Ron Burgundy Co-Anchors The News In North Dakota to Promote Anchorman 2 [VIDEO]

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Nicki Minaj's Hype Man Scaff Beezy Gets Her Face Tattooed On His Arm

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Grand Theft Auto Online Gameplay: Video Shows Rumored New Content [WATCH]

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Houston Texans Fire Head Coach Gary Kubiak After 11th Consecutive Loss; Wade Phillips To Become Interim Coach
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World Cup Draw 2014 Teams, Groups: United States Featured in Group G, Also Known As Group of Death
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MLB Offseason Rumors, News, Update: Mariners Agree with Cano; Mets Land Granderson
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South African Rugby Player Signed: Indianapolis Colts Ink Daniel Adongo, Activated To 53-Man Roster
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World Cup 2014 Draw: Live Stream, Time, Updates

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