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Photograph by Erin Day
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Party Planners: NoRooz Spring Festival San Jose organizers (from left) Niloufar Nouri, Matt Kamkar and Niosha Nafei-Jamali are hoping that the festival, which is part of the Iranian New Year festivities, will help bring together the Bay Area's Iranian-American population. By some counts, up to 10 percent of Almaden Valley is Iranian-American.
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Persian Spring
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Anne Ward Ernst
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Almaden's Iranian community prepares for NoRooz Festival, the ancient Iranian New Year celebration.
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After the San Jose City Council voted 8-1 last week to give benefits to same-sex married city workers equal to those it gives to other city employees, opponents quickly moved to sue.
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At least three of San Jose's Catholic churches and schools and one public school have been burglarized since New Year's Eve.
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