ALEC Drops Push for Voter ID, Stand Your Ground Laws After Public Outcry Sparks Corporate Exodus; Kony 2012: Ugandans Criticize Popular Video for Backing U.S. Military Intervention in Central Africa.
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April 18, 2012
Thousands Protest Income Inequality in Occupy Tax Day Protests
Citigroup Shareholders Reject Massive Pay Package for CEO
Obama Unveils Oil Market Regulation, But Spares Financial Speculators
ALEC Drops Push for “Stand Your Ground,” Voter ID Laws
Court Upholds Arizona Voter ID Measure
Syria: U.N. to Deploy More Monitors as Gov’t Continues Attacks on Rebel Areas
Palestinians Mark Prisoners’ Day as Hunger Striker Released
Burmese Leader Suu Kyi to Make First Foreign Trip in 24 Years
Report: DOJ Withheld Evidence that May Have Exonerated Prisoners
Supreme Court Weighs Retroactive Use of Fair Sentencing Drug Law
Data: Welfare Drug Testing Strains, Rather Than Boosts, State Budgets