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Justice Department Alleges Discrimination Against White Voters in Mississippi

MACON, Miss. – Ike Brown is a legend in Mississippi politics, a fast-talking operative both loved and hated for his ability to turn out black voters and get his candidates into office. That success has also landed him at the heart of a federal lawsuit that’s about to turn the …

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Aid Agencies Seek Donations for Darfur

LONDON – The World Food Program is so strapped for cash it has halved food rations for refugees in Sudan’s wartorn Darfur region. Another U.N. agency has been forced to cut out measles vaccinations for children there. Aid workers’ pleas for money have gone unanswered, but some say they hope …

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Search for Missing Colorado Boy Enters 4th Day

CANON CITY, Colo. – The search for a missing 8-year-old boy with attention deficit disorder entered the fourth day Tuesday, and aircraft were expected to assist ground crews. Evan Thompson disappeared while on a family camping trip Saturday morning outside Canon City, about 90 miles south of Denver. The area …

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