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Published 2/18/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Excerpts from Attorney General Eric Holder's speech Wednesday in which he said the United States is "a nation of cowards" on matters of race. His remarks at a Justice Department ceremony commemorating Black History Month were transcribed by CQ Transcriptions.
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