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PHILADELPHIA — From his poultry shop in Philadelphia’s low-income
Kensington neighborhood, Tony Tranh sells about 300 live birds each week,
mainly to poor Asian and Hispanic immigrants.
He used to sell 600 live chickens, guinea hens, [...]
Today’s
Sam
Allis column in the Globe opens with a maudlin and meandering discourse
on the changing meaning of the word "neighborhood". Finally, by the seventh
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WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Tuesday that
the Pentagon is reviewing its practice of paying to plant stories in
the Iraqi news media, withdrawing his earlier claim that it had been
[...]