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<p><strong>LOS ANGELES</strong>—Alarmed at the way the new California Citizens Redistricting Commission (CCRC) has done its work so far and worried that the resulting electoral maps could have dire consequences for communities of color over the next 10 years, civil rights groups have taken matters into their own hands.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The pressure for President Obama to resolve the debate between Republicans and Democrats over whether or not to raise the debt ceiling is reaching the desperate stage.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It must be, if as reported by The Washington Post last night, that President Obama is now willing to consider cuts to Social Security.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A colorful, flavorful little Brazilian berry is taking San Diego health-enthusiasts by storm, at the same time that they help preserve the environment in the Amazon.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The (the <em>ç </em>is pronounced like an “s”) is a dark, purple berry that looks like a grape or blueberry that for hundreds of years has been a traditional food of the native people of the Amazon in northern Brazil.</p>