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Mideast fires up Alabama runoff
Washington Times ^ | 6/25/02 | Dave Boyer

Posted on 06/24/2002 11:27:02 PM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:54:56 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Today's Democratic congressional runoff in Alabama is pitting black leaders against Jewish politicians in an unlikely location for airing out differences over the war in the Middle East.

"This election is being watched all over the world," said the Rev. Walter Fauntroy, a longtime civil rights leader.


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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Front Page News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Alabama
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1 posted on 06/24/2002 11:27:02 PM PDT by kattracks
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He added that blacks "feel betrayed by people who have been our allies."

Sadly, thanks to Sharpton, Farakhan, JJ, et al, it was/is a one-sided alliance.

2 posted on 06/25/2002 7:03:11 AM PDT by browardchad
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