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News Afghanistan officials to investigate voting fraud
Afghanistan officials to investigate voting fraud
Joshua Pantesco
October 2, 2005 03:18:00 pm

The UN-Afghan Joint Electoral Management Body (JEMB) announced Sunday that it will investigate allegations of voting fraud in last month’s legislative elections . The JEMB decision says that the instances of fraud, including ballot stuffing...

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News Lawyers request DOJ supervision over temporary Louisiana prison facility
Lawyers request DOJ supervision over temporary Louisiana prison facility
Joshua Pantesco
October 2, 2005 03:04:00 pm

Lawyers acting on behalf of former New Orleans prisoners have filed papers asking the US Department of Justice to immediately assume direct supervision over a temporary holding facility at a closed juvenile prison in Jena, Louisiana, the...

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News Connecticut begins offering civil union licenses
Connecticut begins offering civil union licenses
Joshua Pantesco
October 2, 2005 02:48:00 pm

Connecticut joined Vermont Saturday as the second US state that recognizes civil unions for same-sex couples . The development was marked by special Saturday hours at Hartford’s City Hall [press...

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US Congress passed "starve or sell" bill pressuring Sioux to give up Black Hills

On August 15, 1876, two months after the Battle of Little Big Horn, the US Congress passed a "starve or sell" bill providing that no further appropriations would be made for the subsistence of the Sioux Indian nation unless they gave up the Black Hills, where General George C. Custer had found gold in 1874.
Learn more about the US seizure of the Black Hills and Sioux legal efforts to have the land returned.

Liberia and South Korea established

On August 15, 1824, a group of freed slaves from the United States founded Liberia. South Korea was also established on August 15 in 1948.
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