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  • 'Little Red Book' story gets wide publicity (FR mentioned)

    12/21/2005 2:42:40 PM PST · by Fido969 · 19 replies · 842+ views
    Standard-Times ^ | 12/21/05 | AARON NICODEMUS
    'Little Red Book' story gets wide publicity By AARON NICODEMUS, Standard-Times staff writer NEW BEDFORD -- A Standard-Times story about a UMass Dartmouth student who was visited by federal agents for requesting a copy of Mao Tse-Tung's "Little Red Book" has received worldwide attention, thanks to the Internet. The story, which appeared Saturday, discussed a student's claim that he was visited by federal agents after requesting the book through an interlibrary loan. The account was immediately picked up by numerous Web logs and chat rooms, and by Monday had reached a world-wide audience. The newspaper was contacted by several large...