The Jena Six Are FREE!!!


	The Jena Six Are FREE!!!

zizzy

6-28-2009 9:45 PM

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zizzy says:

ColorOfChange members sent almost 4,000 complaints demanding an inquiry into the DA's actions[/quote}

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