88888FORCE: Hoodie for Trayvon on House floor sparks debate

Hoodie for Trayvon on House floor

sparks debate

March-29-2012--Rep. Bobby Rush's decision to don a hoodie on the House floor in support of Trayvon Martin has sparked a debate about the dress code in Congress.

Rush, D-Ill., was escorted from the House floor yesterday for wearing a hoodie to show support for Trayvon, the Florida teenager shot last month by a neighborhood watch volunteer. The 17-year-old was wearing one of the garments when he was killed.

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New video may contradict Zimmerman

in Trayvon Martin case

March-29-2012--It's been more than a month since the 17-year-old unarmed black teenager called trayvon martin was shot dead in sanford , florida . the shooter, george zimmerman , has claimed that he killed the teenager in self-defense. but an extended and newly released surveillance video is now raising serious questions about the veracity of zimmerman 's story.

here are new angles, never seen before,

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Violence erupts in Spanish strikes

March-29-2012--A massive general strike called by Spanish unions nearly brought industry in Spain to a halt. Clashes with police led to 58 people detained and nine injuries

Spanish workers staged a general strike to protest the government's latest labor reforms, which are designed to help

Spain lower its deficit within E.U. limits.

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$540M lottery

has states anticipating tax jackpot

March-29-2012--People queuing up for Mega Millions tickets aren't the only ones salivating over the record $540 million jackpot that could be won Friday - some state governments struggling through lean times know a hometown winner would bring a tax bonanza.

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Super Earth Planets Number in Billions,

Many May Be Habitable

March-29-2012--Scientists now estimate there are billions of earth-like planets called super-earths in our galaxy. And they think a whopping 41 percent of them reside in what's called "the habitable zone," an area the right distance from their red dwarf suns to allow liquid water on the surface—the best ingredient we know of for supporting life.

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