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Finally, some Justice in Jena

Ahead of demonstrations expected to draw tens of thousands to the tiny town of Jena, LA, Mychal Bell of the now famed Jena 6 has had his conviction vacated and may go free as early as this evening. News is breaking from Louisiana as we speak.

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Posted at 10:02 AM, Sep 17, 2007 in Jena 6 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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