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How to be a woman and make it to the Top Latino Lawyers list

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05/12/2017 - 04:06

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Latina lawyer Eneida M. Roman, a Wellesley resident, was named to the 2016 Top Latino Lawyers list compiled by Latino Leaders magazine. Photo: Wikipedia

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Ranked among the Top Latino Lawyers 2016, Puerto-Rican Eneida Roman is the co-founder of The Latina Circle, a Boston-based group to promote Latina women, which is celebrating its fifth year anniversary.

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Arkansas executes first double execution in US for 16 years

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04/25/2017 - 02:20

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A handout photo made available by the Arkansas Department of Corrections shows an undated file combo photo provided on 14 April 2017 of Arkansas death row inmates Jack Jones Jr. (L) and Marcel Williams (R) who were scheduled to be executed by lethal injection before the end of April and before the expiration date for one of the drugs that will be used (reissued 25 April 2017). EPA/ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

The state of Arkansas, USA, carried out a double execution on Monday, after delivering a lethal injection to a second prisoner, Marcel Williams, on charges of kidnapping, rape and murder of a woman in 1994.

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Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - 2:15am

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China president discusses North Korea with Donald Trump over phone

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04/12/2017 - 07:19

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Xi assured Trump that Beijing remains committed to the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula and to maintaining peace and stability in the region.

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Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - 7:15am

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DNC bonuses, whose money is it anyway?

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05/15/2017 - 18:36

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Bonuses from the DNC are under scrutiny by Governor Wolf.

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The unarmed Latinos killed by police in 2015

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08/10/2015 - 17:05

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Ruben Garcia Villalpando was one of three unarmed Mexican nationals killed by the police in February, 2015. Villalpando did not obey the officer's orders to remain still, and was shot twice in the chest with his hands on his head. Screenshot from the Grapevine, Tex., police dashcam video.

To date, at least 16 of the 105 Latino victims were not carrying a deadly weapon.

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Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 9:00am

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Junta presidencial favorece a SEPTA

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07/15/2014 - 12:28

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La junta de emergencia creada por el presidente de EE.UU., Barack Obama, para mediar la disputa entre ingenieros ferroviarios y SEPTA se reunió este lunes para movilizar las negociaciones.

Las dos principales problemáticas que causaron la huelga de 24 horas de más de 400 ingenieros y electricistas el pasado 14 de junio, fueron discutidas durante la reunión y, por el momento, favorecen a SEPTA.

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Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 12:00am

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Presidential board sides with SEPTA

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07/15/2014 - 11:19

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The presidential emergency board appointed by President Obama to arbitrate a labor dispute between engineers and SEPTA held their first meeting on Jul. 14.

The two issues that prompted a one-day strike by more than 400 engineers and electrical workers on Jun. 14, were brought to the table and for now, favor the management.

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Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 12:00am

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Deportations: It's A Family Matter

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Chicago -- Viewed in a certain context, the disruptions that 4-year-old
Emily Ruiz suffered when she was unwittingly caught up in an immigration
debacle were tame compared to the treatment of many other families with mixed
immigration status.

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