High Court Weighs New Look At Voting Rights Law

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Sun, 10/28/2012 - 5:04am

Three years ago, the Supreme Court warned there could be constitutional problems with a landmark civil rights law that has opened voting booths to millions of African-Americans. Now, opponents of a key part of the Voting Rights Act are asking the high court to finish off that provision.

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