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World News Beats

Peak Web November 13, 2018

Written by: Youeal Abera   President Trump expresses desire to end birthright citizenship In an interview with reporter Jonathan Swan, President Donald Trump has said that he will sign an executive order that would terminate birthright citizenship. The 14th amendment of the USA grants citizenship for those born in the country, regardless of the immigration status of their parents. Just as he stated within his 2016 presidential campaign, President Trump has once again brought this plan to surface prior to the midterm elections. President Trump did not give a timeframe for when this executive order would be signed. With files…

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Urban planning displaces Black populations, says professor

Peak Web November 6, 2018

Written by: Michelle Gomez, Staff Writer   A public lecture held at SFU Harbour Centre on October 24 tackled the issue of how urban planning constantly fails to consider the Black population. The talk was held by Ted Rutland, associate…

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