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Philadelphia's Strange Bettingfellowsnew

In Fishtown and Pennsport, casino opposition has united two very different riverfront communities.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Jeffrey Barg  |  02-19-2008  |  Economy

Escape from Haitinew

An immigration lawyer and a 65-year-old grandmother risk their freedom and more to save Haitians from the desperation of poverty and violence.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Jeffrey Barg  |  12-17-2007  |  Immigration

Tobacco Companies Still Targeting Blacks in Philly's Poor 'Hoodsnew

As communities look for ways to combat the death and destruction that cigarettes wreak upon them, the tobacco companies have gotten only more sophisticated in marketing to those they believe are most likely to become addicted.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Jeffrey Barg  |  04-30-2007  |  Science

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