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...other members of Beaucaire's ethnic Arab and immigrant population gather to while away time. "You get the feeling we're under watch and suspicion, even though we are just as fed up with the incivility and delinquency as everyone else," says Houari, 25, a municipal employee and French citizen. "Why is it some people now seem to think 'Arab,' 'immigrant' and 'delinquent' all mean the same thing?" The question is anything but rhetorical in Beaucaire, with its many immigrant and ethnic Arab residents, surging concerns over crime and recent embrace of the xenophobic National Front leader Jean-Marie...
Yang, 38, was visiting China for the first time since the pro-democracy protests of 1989, Fu said. In 1989, Yang, a Chinese citizen, had brought money to protesters and witnessed the Tiananmen Square crackdown, Fu said. She added that Yang has since been banned from China...
BOSTON—Actor Harrison Ford was awarded the 2002 Global Environmental Citizen Award from the Harvard Medical School’s Center for Health and the Global Environment on Monday...
...other parades and cake cuttings orchestrated across Iraq during the six-day birthday celebration. He is, more than ever, an invisible ruler, his authority wielded from the shadows, where he hides from potential assassins. The Potemkin parties were intended to deliver a message to any Iraqi citizen feeling restive, to any foreign government contemplating his overthrow. The all-powerful puppet master can make his whole nation sing his praises as a blunt reminder: I am still here. It won't be easy...
...only Nowitzki. The Mavericks, perennial losers in recent years, have turned success story with a veritable UN of hoopsters assembled by deep-pocketed new owner Mark Cuban. Point guard Steve Nash, acquired in 1998 along with Nowitzki, is a Canadian citizen born in South Africa, center Wang Zhizhi - known as the Slinging Beijingian - is Chinese, and rounding out the roster is Eduardo Najera, from Mexico, and Tariq Abdul-Wahad from France...