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| Sep. 23 |
Bay Area |
Inspectors Looking For Tainted Milk| Federal and state inspectors have been sweeping through ethnic or Asian supermarkets | |
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| Aug.21 |
Dublin |
National Guard Contingent Deploying To Iraq
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| Aug.14 |
Oakland |
2nd victim in Oakland elderly beatings dies
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| Aug.11 |
San Francisco |
S.F. tech mogul wants to build city in India |
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| Aug.6 |
San Francisco |
Protester Falls From Consulate Roof 
Map 2 days before the opening of the Beijing Olympics, a Tibetan activist was injured when she fell from the roof 15 feet while staging a mock hanging
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| Jun.26 |
Santa Rosa |
Roadside Bomb Kills Soldier In Afghanistan |
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| Jun.18 |
San Jose |
Salesman gets 2 years for industrial spying |
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| Jun.13 |
Antioch |
Soldier Killed During Bombing In Iraq |
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| May.28 |
Santa Rosa |
Soldier Killed In Afghanistan |
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| May.18 |
Golden Gate Park |
Kenyans win Bay To Breakers Race |
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| May.5 |
San Francisco |
Half Of Cosco Busan Crew To Return |
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| May.2 |
San Ramon |
63 Restaurant Workers Nabbed In Raid
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| May.1 |
Port of Oakland |
Protests, Picket Lines At Port
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| Apr.30 |
Lafayette |
Airman Killed In Afghanistan |
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| Apr.9 |
SF Downtown |
Route changes mark Olympic torch relay 
Map Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes
| The only North American leg of the Olympic torch relay has been marked by confusion. Thousands of pro-Tibet and pro-Beijing demonstrators had gathered. Officials sent the torch on a new route. The closing ceremony was moved to a new site
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| Apr.8 |
SF Downtown |
Gere joins torch protests
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| Apr.7 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Torch protesters scale bridge 3 people protesting China's human rights record climbed up the bridge and tied the Tibetan flag and two banners to its cables
| The banners: One World One Dream. Free Tibet' and 'Free Tibet'. The protesters climbed suspension cables as part of an advance protest to this week's Beijing Olympic torch relay
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| Apr.5 |
SF Downtown |
Protesters rally before torch's arrival |
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DNA clears Mexican man jailed on rape |
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| Mar.20 |
SF Downtown |
150 arrested during anti-war protests Demonstrators chanting anti-war slogans to mark the 5th anniversary of the Iraq war. Officers are taking people into custody for blocking tr...
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Flaming obj. thrown at Chinese consulate |
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| Mar.17 |
SF City Hall |
Tibet Activists Want Torch Run Canceled
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| Mar.6 |
UC Berkeley |
UC to help with start of Saudi university |
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| Feb.12 |
Alameda |
Soldier Killed By Roadside Bomb In Iraq |
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| Nov.21 |
San Jose City Hall |
Meeting gets heated over 'Little Saigon' The City Council nearly turned into a riot when council members voted on a new name for a business district, most demanding it be called 'Little Saigon'
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| Nov.13 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo, Jailed Journalists Settle Lawsuit |
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| Nov.5 |
Yahoo |
House committee chair lambasts Yahoo Tom Lantos angrily rejected explanation for why Yahoo provided incomplete info to Congress about its role in the arrest of a Chinese journalist
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| Oct.28 |
Gap |
Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop
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| Oct.27 |
SF Downtown |
Largest Of Nationwide Anti-War Protests Thousands of people called for a swift end to the war as they marched under sunny skiesy, chanting and carrying bright anti-war signs
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| Oct.16 |
Yahoo |
Lawmaker: Yahoo knew China's intent
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| Sep.20 |
Novato |
Soldier From Novato Killed In Iraq
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| Sep.12 |
San Jose |
Marine Killed In Iraq |
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| Aug.14 |
Sunnyvale |
Marine From Sunnyvale Killed In Iraq |
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| Jul.27 |
San Jose |
UN Chief, Gov. Discuss Climate Change |
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| Jul.26 |
San Francisco |
U.N. Chief Talks Global Warming Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the U.S. to take the lead in combating global warming during a visit to learn the state's campaign to curb emissions
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| Apr.19 |
Yahoo |
Imprisoned Chinese Dissident Sues Yahoo |
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| Apr.10 |
Google |
Google Earth maps out Darfur atrocities
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| Apr.6 |
Walnut Creek |
Soldier from Walnut Creek killed in Iraq |
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| Apr.1 |
Pacific Heights |
Anti-war activists outside Pelosi's home |
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| Mar.26 |
San Jose |
Family Blasts Tillman Reports The family isn't satisfied with military reports that found critical errors in reporting his 2004 friendly-fire death in Afghanistan
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| Mar.23 |
Pacific Heights |
Camp Pelosi Protestors To Stay |
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| Mar.19 |
Chevron |
Anti-War Protesters Rally At Chevron HQ |
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| Mar.18 |
SF Downtown |
Thousands March Over Iraq War |
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Walnut Creek |
Iraq War Protests Held |
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| Mar.11 |
San Francisco |
Peace Activists March To Pelosi's Home
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| Jan.27 |
SF Downtown |
Anti-War Protests On Streets |
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| Jan.8 |
SF Downtown |
Controversy Over Taiwan President's Stop |
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| Jan.2 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
10 Arrested In Iraq Protest |
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| Dec.21 |
Castro Valley |
Police Reveal Identity Of 'Jane Doe' The body of Yesenia Becerra Nungaray, 16, of Yahualica, Mexico, was found inside a laundry bag behind a restaurant
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| Sep.22 |
San Jose |
Man Returns After Vietnam Imprisonment |
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| Sep.15 |
San Francisco |
South Korea's President Visits |
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| Sep.11 |
Alameda |
Former Reservist Killed in Afghan Blast |
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| Aug.12 |
SF Downtown |
Protesters condemn U.S.-Israeli policies |
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| Aug.4 |
SFO |
12 Iranians Detained |
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| Jul.29 |
SF City Hall |
Mayor Gives Blair Key To City British Prime Minister says his priorities are developing clean technology and investment in British business
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| Jul.14 |
Hillsborough |
Tongan princess forgives teen for deaths |
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| Jul.1 |
San Francisco |
First SF Soldier Killed In Iraq
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| May.8 |
Concord |
Soldier From Concord Killed in Iraq |
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| May.1 |
SF Downtown |
Thousands turn out for immigrants rights |
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San Jose Downtown |
Thousands Of Immigrants Turn Out| 50,000 legal and illegals marched peacefully under a blue sky protesting what they call unjust immigration legislation. People called out battle cries such as 'Si, se puede,' meaning 'Yes, we can,' while waving U.S. and Mexican fl... | |
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| Mar.1 |
SF Downtown |
Chinatown leader assassinated Allen Leung, 56, died after being shot several times inside a dried seafood business
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| Feb.19 |
San Jose |
Murray claims 1st win at SAP Open
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| Feb.7 |
Half Moon Bay |
South African wins Mavericks Contest
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| Feb.3 |
Global |
Santa Rosa Soldier Killed By Bomb In Iraq |
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| Jan.31 |
SF City Hall |
Chamber Calls Falun Gong Homophobic |
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| Jan.24 |
Google |
Google censors itself for China Leading internet search company has agreed to censor some of its services to satisfy Beijing's restrictions
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| Dec.25 |
Fremont |
Soldier Killed in Iraq
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| Dec.2 |
San Francisco |
San Francisco, Shanghai renew sistership
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| Nov.2 |
SF Downtown |
War Protesters Swarm Streets |
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| Sep.26 |
Antioch |
Iraq Bomb Blast Kills Antioch Solder
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| Sep.24 |
SF Mission |
Anti-War Protesters March And Rally
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| Sep.13 |
San Jose City Hall |
Madison Nguyen Wins Race
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| Sep.10 |
Mountain View |
Family Finally Told Truth The Army knew for more than a year after the death of a Kenneth Ballard in Iraq that he was not killed in action
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| Aug.20 |
SF Downtown |
Anti-War Protestors Set Up 'Camp Casey'
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| Aug.5 |
Alamo |
Iraq Hostage Back Home |
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| Jun.15 |
Alamo |
Alamo Man Freed In Iraq By Daring Raid
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| Jun.2 |
SF Downtown |
Mayor Opens Environmental Conference
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| May.27 |
Davies Hall |
Rice Defends Iraq Policy in SF Speech
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| May.23 |
San Jose |
Parents Of Tillman Lash Out At Army |
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| May.6 |
Alamo |
Kidnappers' Ultimatum for Alamo Hostage |
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| May.1 |
Alamo |
Alamo Resident Held Captive in Iraq 63-year old Australian Douglas Wood who lives with his American wife is being held hostage by a militant group
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| Mar.19 |
SF Mission |
Anti-war protesters rallied |
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| Mar.2 |
Emeryville |
Regulators Lift Suspension on Chiron |
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Petaluma |
Hundreds Greet Returning Guard Unit |
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| Sep.26 |
Alameda |
Alameda marine among killed in Iraq |
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| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
Man fakes own decapitation in videotape
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| Apr.23 |
San Jose |
SJ Native NFL Star Dies in Afghanistan |
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| Mar.20 |
SF Downtown |
Anti War Protestors Take to Streets |
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| Jan.2 |
Berkeley |
Berkeley activist held in Israeli jail |
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| Oct.25 |
SF Downtown |
Thousands take part in anti-war protest |
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| May.10 |
UC Berkeley |
SARS countries students' ban eased |
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| May.5 |
UC Berkeley |
Students barred from SARS areas The University will turn away new students from China, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong this summer
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| Apr.22 |
Sunnyvale |
25 arrested for blocking Lockheed Martin |
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| Apr.17 |
San Francisco |
Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract Construction giant has landed a contract worth up to $680m to help in the rebuilding of Iraq
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| Apr.14 |
Chevron |
Anti-war protesters rally at Chevron |
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| Apr.12 |
SF Mission |
Hundreds brave rain at anti-war rally |
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| Apr.5 |
Oakland Downtown |
Rally protests not just war, but its costs |
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| Mar.31 |
Santa Rosa |
High Grad Confirmed Dead in Iraq |
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| Mar.29 |
SF City Hall |
Hundreds rally for troops support |
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| Mar.24 |
SF Downtown |
Anti-War Protests in front of Transamerica |
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| Mar.20 |
SF Downtown |
Demonstrations cause mayhem Police arrested 1,025 people. Marchers paralyzed the evening commute by dashing up ramps
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| Mar.19 |
SF Downtown |
Protestors Shut Down Market Street
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| Feb.16 |
SF Downtown |
200,000 join protests against Iraq war| A steady stream of chanting, sign-waving protesters filled 12 large city blocks from the waterfront to the City Hall. The main march began at Justin Herman Plaza. Ringing cowbells, chanting, dancing and waving signs, puppets and placards, the marchers moved slo... | |
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| Feb.2 |
Sunnyvale |
Memorial service honor astronauts |
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| Jan.18 |
SF Downtown |
Protesters pack streets for anti-war rally
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| Dec.17 |
San Jose |
Firm acquitted of copyright infringement |
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| Nov.8 |
San Francisco |
Pelosi to be House Democratic Leader A SF congresswoman is almost sure to become the first woman to lead either party in the House of Representatives
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| Oct.28 |
SFO |
Chinese President Jiang Zemin arrived |
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| Oct.26 |
SF Downtown |
42,000 anti-war protesters Thousands of demonstrators from California and across the West gathered here to protest a potential war against Iraq
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| Oct.6 |
SF Downtown |
Thousands rally for peace |
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| Sep.23 |
San Francisco |
Gore Criticizes Bush in SF Speech |
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| Sep.8 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
5-mile ribbon of red, white and blue |
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| Aug.1 |
SFO |
12-year-old Chinese girl missing |
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| Jun.23 |
SF Downtown |
Pro-Israel Marchers Take to Market Street |
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| Apr.20 |
SF Downtown |
20 thousands show up for anti-war rally
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| Apr.9 |
UC Berkeley |
Dozens Arrested in Anti-Israel Protest |
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| Sep.15 |
Oakland |
Oakland Rep. voted against Bush |
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| Mar.22 |
San Jose |
Mexican president visits San Jose |
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| Apr.10 |
Berkeley |
17 Senegal dancers to seek asylum |
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| Jan.22 |
Berkeley |
Landlord is Overlord of India Village |
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