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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

23 Mar 2015

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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Mar 23, 2015

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5

Port Gibson mystery death sparks lynching debate

Otis Byrd 54 a riverboat worker was found hanging from a locust tree in Claiborne County Mississippi Investigators led by Sheriff Marvin Lucas the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation and the FBI sought answers amid racial tension and speculation about a lynching Officials had not ruled on cause of death with forensics ongoing and community members weighing whether the act was retaliation or hate crime

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Senate debate shifts as medical marijuana gains steam

In Washington the Senate shows growing support for a bill to protect state medical marijuana operations from federal interference while rescheduling the drug. Senators Booker Rand Paul Gillibrand Boxer Grassley Feinstein Flake Heller Angell Sessions weigh in as Obama hints at progress.

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