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Des Moines lawmaker hopes powder scare spurs talk on racism
Rep. Abo Abdul-Samad urged that a mailed powder incident and a threatening letter prompt discussions on racism and intolerance. He noted tests would take days and described past threats while stressing the need for cross religious understanding and stronger urban school support.
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Mike Glover
Associated Press
Des Moines
Abo Abdul-Samad
Statehouse
Abdul-Samad
State Patrol
Mark Logsdon
Logsdon
House
Kraig Paulsen
Oklahoma
Abdul- Samad
D-Des Moines