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Live 1: LAPD SWAT Officer Killed: Simmons
Overnight in Winnetka, a gunman shot two LAPD SWAT officers, killing Officer Randal Simmons.
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Super Tuesday 2008
Super Tuesday, 2008, recurs in political debates because it’s the largest number of U.S. presidential primary elections in the history of U.S. primaries. Twenty-four states, and American Samoa, held caucuses or primary elections for one or both parties that year on February 5th. Patricia Nazario chatted with first-time voters at Read more
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2007 Lake Arrowhead Wildfire
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and President George W. Bush have already declared a state of emergency in seven California counties, where wildfires are burning out of control. At Lake Arrowhead, the resort town in the San Bernardino Mountains, two aggressive brush fires are raging towards each other, and firefighters worry Read more
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L.A. Surf Bus
Elementary and middle-school kids from some of Los Angeles’ toughest neighborhoods are learning how to ‘hang 10,’ as well as other lessons: self-confidence, self-control and determination. These children, from low-income families, are riding the wave of the L.A. Surf Bus. Patricia Nazario reports that the eight-week program, which provides gear, Read more
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VIP Records
Hip hop and the Long Beach music store that brought the art form to the West Coast are going down in history. In May, Long Beach officials promised to invest $80,000 towards removing, restoring and registering the “World Famous V.I.P. Records” sign as an official landmark. Patricia Nazario says it’s Read more
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Immigration Backlash – Ñ Awards
For her story on tensions between Black and Hispanic communities in Los Angeles, Patricia Nazario won the National Association of Hispanic Journalists’ 2007 award for Best Radio Reporting, the only award NAHJ gives in that category. Patricia Nazario with friend and former CFN-13 colleague Cynthia Santiago at the NAHJ Ñ Read more
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Immigration Backlash
Patricia Nazario won a Golden Mike Award for reporting on organizers expecting thousands of marchers in Los Angeles and other cities. The demonstrations signal the next phase of activism that seeks major changes in American immigration policy. In the months since illegal immigrants and their supporters participated in mass rallies, Read more
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Latin Trade Magazine: Colombia’s Health System Battles to Contain Epidemic
As the 30-year-old recounts what happened, he sits on his hospital bed at Bogota’s Simón Bolivar Public Hospital. This is where the capital’s first-known AIDS patient was treated in 1985. The level of care is well respected. Doctors in the AIDS ward consider themselves experts and take pride in Read more
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Revista de Latin Trade: Colombia: Combatiendo la plaga de vih/sida
Cuando el joven de 30 años relata lo ocurrido, se sienta en su cama en el Hospital Público Simón Bolívar de Bogotá. Aquí es donde el primer paciente conocido de SIDA de la capital fue tratado en 1985. El nivel de cuidado es bien respetado. Los médicos de la Read more
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Los Raperos de Bogotá
NPR’s Morning Edition: El primer y más famoso grupo de rap de Colombia es La Etnnia. Su sello discográfico, 5-27, lleva el nombre de la dirección de la casa en el barrio Las Cruces de Bogotá donde fundaron el grupo en 1994. La música rap se está propagando como Read more