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Bay Area Afghan-Americans have mixed feelings on troop surge
FREMONT -- Harry Sarwari, who volunteered for Barack Obama's campaign last year, tends to hold the nation's 44th president in high regard. So...
Oakland Tribune, 12/01/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication -
New immigration enforcement strategy: Knock softly, carry big fine
Immigration agents made headlines during the Bush administration when they rushed into Midwestern meatpacking plants, a New England leather goods...
Oakland Tribune, 12/01/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication -
67 years after internment, Japanese-American students get their
SAN FRANCISCO -- They were bound for careers in medicine before the government forced them into internment camps in 1942, putting an abrupt halt to...
Oakland Tribune, 12/01/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication -
Antioch woman beats odds to run her own business
ANTIOCH -- Her first business venture in the United States ended badly with a surprise visit from the health department. Maricela Gutierrez was...
Oakland Tribune, 11/29/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication -
Antioch woman beats odds to run her own business
ANTIOCH -- Her first business venture in the United States ended badly with a surprise visit from the health department. Maricela Gutierrez was...
Oakland Tribune, 11/28/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication -
Antioch woman beats odds to run her own business
ANTIOCH -- Her first business venture in the United States ended badly with a surprise visit from the health department. Maricela Gutierrez was...
Oakland Tribune, 11/28/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication -
West African refugee makes new home in Bay Area
UNION CITY -- There are many things about Gbessaykai Massaquoi that distinguish him from his friends. One is the twangy music he switches to when...
Oakland Tribune, 11/26/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication -
Concord Salvadoran group raises money for flood victims
CONCORD -- When Nuria Silva arrived to visit her family in El Salvador on Nov. 6, the weather was dreary, but there were few signs of a pending...
Oakland Tribune, 11/23/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication -
Muslim advocacy group CAIR cites 'new era of hope' at Fremont event
FREMONT -- Despite concerns that the Fort Hood shooting rampage would lead to a new backlash against American Muslims, optimism pervaded a Sunday...
Oakland Tribune, 11/16/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication -
Housekeepers and nannies rally for worker rights
SAN FRANCISCO -- It was an encounter with a Berkeley homeowner five years ago that made Sylvia Lopez realize how vulnerable she was to the whims of...
Oakland Tribune, 11/13/09 by Matt O'Brien · More from publication
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