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Angola 3: Ex-Black Panther Albert Woodfox To Be Released After 40 Years Of Solitary Confinement

#BREAKING: After 4decades of #solitary confinement, tonight a judge granted #AlbertWoodfox unconditional release! pic.twitter.com/jTpr1fZi6q — AmnestyInternational (@amnesty) June 8, 2015 A federal district court on…

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Renewed U.S.-Cuban Relations Could Mean Extradition For Assata Shakur

As the United States and Cuba ready themselves to patch their decades-long severed diplomatic relations, alleged cop killer and political prisoner Assata Shakur could be extradited back…