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Sharpton defends Jackson despite Obama comments (AP)

 
AP - The Rev. Al Sharpton on Tuesday defended the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who has come under fire for his recent crude off-air criticism of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. (link)

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