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Fault Lines: Disenfranchised in America

Friday, 13 April 2012 10:49 By Al Jazeera English, Fault Lines | Video

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Fault Lines examines accusations that new voting laws are effectively disenfranchising communities of colour in the US and asks what this could mean for the upcoming 2012 presidential election.

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