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John M. Doar, top federal prosecutor during civil rights era, dies at 92

John M. Doar, who was the chief federal presence in the South during the civil rights era of the 1960s, leading Justice Department prosecutions of the Ku Klux Klan and accompanying the first black student onto the campus of the University of Mississippi, died Nov. 11 at his home in New York City.

 

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