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Please visit http://www.drcnet.org/states/newyork/ to send a fax or e-mail to your state legislators calling for repeal of the Rockefeller Drug Laws, and please forward this alert to other concerned parties, or use the "tell-a-friend" form on our web site. Read Wednesday's New York Times article about Monday's Albany rally against the Rockefeller Drug Laws, online at http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/regional/051000ny-col-purdy.html.

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