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On the recordSeptember 14, 2008
Today, we mark the anniversary of the tragic bombing at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Senator Barack Obama's Statement on the 45th Anniversary of the 16th Street Church Bombing

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