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WASHINGTONPOST (Gregory S. Schneider) - Ads using Klan imagery target Black voters in Virginia redistricting vote

Civil rights rhetoric and images of Barack Obama are being employed to persuade Virginians during a key contest in the nationwide battle for U.S. House control.

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