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Yvettep
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Posted on Monday, February 26, 2007 - 10:20 am:

Listen here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7593249

Weekend Edition Sunday, February 25, 2007 · The Virginia state legislature issues an apology for the state's past history of slavery. The Old Dominion becomes the first southern state to formally acknowledge its role through legislative channels.

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