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rodbarnett Donating Member (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-26-04 01:49 PM
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Judge Dismisses Slave Reparation Case
By MIKE ROBINSON
Associated Press Writer

January 26, 2004, 12:52 PM EST


CHICAGO -- A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by descendants of slaves against corporations they say profited from slavery, saying the plaintiffs had established no clear link to the companies they targeted.

http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/wire/sns-ap-slave-reparations,0,4882410.story?coll=sns-ap-nationworld-headlines
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