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;Resize=(620)) U.S. ?civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, an eloquent ?Baptist minister raised in ?the segregated South who became a ?close associate of ?Martin ?Luther ?King Jr and twice ran for the Democratic presidential ?nomination, has died at age 84, his family ?said in a statement on Tuesday.
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An impassioned orator, he was a moral and political force who formed a "rainbow coalition" of poor and working-class people. His mission, he said, was "to transform the mind of America."
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The Masonic lodge that served as the home base for Dr. King's activism will soon be open to visitors. It had long been considered endangered.
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;Resize=(620)) A dominant American team that's allowed only one goal all tournament stands between Canada and gold. But a veteran-heavy Canadian team has belief.
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