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October 17, 2012 Wipe out on Long Island: Barack exposes Romney as Mr. Chameleon by Playthell Benjamin October 17, 2012 More than 12 million comments are posted on Facebook and Twitter during the Presidential Debate by Linda Perry October 17, 2012 In Syracuse, New Yorkers against Fracking call for proper health study and Californian environmental groups sues the Department of Conservation over fracking threat by Rebecca Myles October 17, 2012 Micro-financing crash course with New York area students by Lucas Reckhaus October 16, 2012 Call To Ban Credit Checks By Potential Employers by Linda Perry October 16, 2012 AIDS Activists Raise Criminalization Of HIV At Presidential Debate by Andrea Sears October 16, 2012 Green Party Candidate Detained At Debate Venue by Linda Perry October 16, 2012 Commentary: Debate Advice For Obama by Playthell Benjamin October 16, 2012 2012 NYC Conference On Psychedelic Drugs by Rebecca Myles October 15, 2012 Nuclear Regulatory Commission begins hearings over challenges to license renewal for Indian Point Nuclear Plant by Rebecca Myles October 15, 2012 A civil rights lawsuit is filed against Morgan Stanley for discriminatory mortgage lending by Andrea Sears October 15, 2012 France names a street after imprisoned journalist, Mumia Abu Jamal by Jose Santiago October 15, 2012 The concept, american exceptionalism, will be a topic for the Presidential Debate tonight by Playthell Benjamin October 15, 2012 Workers for Bain-owned companies rally by Linda Perry October 12, 2012 Celebrations in Puerto Rico over dropped plans to build a gas pipeline by Jose Santiago October 12, 2012 Celebrations in Puerto Rico over the Governor's decision to drop plans to build a gas pipeline across the island by Jose Santiago October 12, 2012 Celebrations in Puerto Rico over the Governor's decision to drop plans to build a gas pipeline across the island by Jose Santiago October 12, 2012 The Taliban sent a hit squad to kill Malala Yousufzi, a 14 year old girl education advocate by Linda Perry October 12, 2012 Paris street named after Mumia Abu Jamal by Jose Santiago October 12, 2012 Art in Odd Places Exhibition in New York by Rebecca Myles