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By Tom Head, About.com Guide to Civil Liberties

Top 10 Civil Liberties News Stories

Friday September 1, 2006
Category: History and Profiles

This was a big week for reproductive rights, post-Katrina civil liberties issues, and immigrants' rights. Here are this week's stories:
  1. Plan B Approved for Behind-the-Counter Sale
  2. NAACP Issues Report on Post-Katrina Housing Discrimination
  3. New Ohio Law Targets Hispanic Voters
  4. Massive Immigration Rallies Planned for Labor Day Weekend
  5. Vermont Makes Plan B Available to Minors Without Prescription
  6. Civil Libertarians Challenge Government-Endorsed Mt. Soledad Easter Cross
  7. Tariq Ramadan Wins Case Against U.S. Government
  8. ACLU: New Mexico State Football Coach Mandated Prayer, Fired Muslim Athletes
  9. Schwarzenegger Signs Bill Banning Anti-LGBT Discrimination
  10. Satellite TV Provider Arrested for Importing Pro-Hezbollah Channel
Next week I'll be trying out yet another redesign of my Top 10 Headlines feature. Be sure to let me know what you think in the Comments field!

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