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Jackie Speier elected to serve
remainder of Lantos’ termJackie Speier File photo by Luke Thomas By Laura Dudnich and Caitlin Cassady April 9, 2008 Former democratic state Sen. Jackie Speier comfortably won the special election Tuesday as representative in the 12th Congressional District…
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Committee opposes state plan
to conduct aerial chemical spraying
over San FranciscoA resolution opposing a state plan to conduct aerial chemical spraying over San Francisco to eradicate Light Brown Apple Moth was forwarded to the full board yesterday. The resolution was authored by Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi.…
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Action Alert: Free Tibet,
March on the Torch!Protesters risked life and limb today when they unfurled a massive “Free Tibet” banner on the Golden Gate Bridge. (More photos after the jump.) Photo courtesy Jim Herd, SFCitizen.com By Chris Daly April 7, 2008…
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Protests follow Olympic torch through Europe
Luke ThomasLuke Thomas is a former software developer and computer consultant who proudly hails from London, England. In 2001, Thomas took a yearlong sabbatical to travel and develop a photographic portfolio. Upon his return to…
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Olympic torch draws protests and clashes in London
Luke ThomasLuke Thomas is a former software developer and computer consultant who proudly hails from London, England. In 2001, Thomas took a yearlong sabbatical to travel and develop a photographic portfolio. Upon his return to…
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Human Rights Freedom Torch Relay
arrives in San FranciscoAuthor and professional basketball player Kai Chen, former Olympian John Carlos and San Francisco Supervisor Chris Daly hoist the Human Rights Freedom Torch in Union Square Saturday following a peaceful rally aimed at drawing attention…
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Newsom announces Olympic torchbearers
Mayor Gavin Newsom yesterday announced during a news conference at Portsmouth Plaza that 80 Bay Area residents have been selected to carry the Olympic torch through San Francisco, April 9. Photos by Luke Thomas By…
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