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ARTICLE: Freeway's Manager Amir Abbassy Speaks On The Turmoil In Egypt

Thursday, 03 February 2011 21:40

Manager to Philadephia rapper Freeway and proud Egyptian-American, Amir Abbassy gives VIBE a personal account of the uprising in Egypt.

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Oakland Police Plants Gun on Suspect Supects Get $175K

Tuesday, 05 October 2010 17:26

Oakland Police Pays Man $175 for Planting a Gun on Him

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A federal jury has awarded $175,000 to a parolee who said an Oakland police officer planted a gun on him.

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Inmate Who Died in Jail Family Sues City $50M

Tuesday, 05 October 2010 17:20

Dead Inmates Family Sues City for $50M

The family of a San Francisco jail inmate who the coroner determined died at the hands of sheriff's deputies has filed a $50 million civil rights lawsuit against the city.

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Michael Vick Has Rib Injury

Monday, 04 October 2010 19:00

Michael Vich Does Not Have Broken Ribs

PHILADELPHIA (AP)—Michael Vick (notes) has a rib cartilage injury, and his status is uncertain for Philadelphia’s next game at San Francisco.

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State Keeps Worker Furloughs

Monday, 04 October 2010 18:52

State high court upholds worker furloughs

The state Supreme Court upheld Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's furloughs of 200,000 state employees today, saying the Legislature had ratified his decision to order workers to take three days off each month without pay.A lower court had ruled that Schwarzenegger's furlough orders in February and July 2009 violated state laws and union contracts that protected employee workweeks. That ruling, if upheld, could have entitled workers to more than $1 billion in back pay and interest.

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