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Ku Klux Klan members holding a rally outside Rockville, Maryland.
About 25 white-robed Ku Klux Klan members holding a rally outside Rockville, Maryland 11/6/1982 where police outnumbered Klan members 10 to 1.

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A number of residents of Security-Widefield, Colo., received invitations to join the Ku Klux Klan in their mailboxes, officials said.
A New York school district says it has reached an agreement with U.S. education officials who charged it improperly handled a bullied biracial student.
UPI Almanac for Wednesday, May 1, 2013.
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the city of Desloge, Mo., for banning Ku Klux Klan members from handing out leaflets on the street.
UPI Almanac for Saturday, April 20, 2013.
McCandlish Phillips, longtime New York Times reporter and word stylist, died Tuesday at age 85 in New York City, the newspaper reported.
Elwin Wilson, a South Carolina man who admitted to violent racist acts and later apologized to civil rights leaders, has died at age 76, his family said.
KKK to protest Memphis park name changes
The Ku Klux Klan, accusing Memphis of trying to take "white people out of the history books," said it will stage a protest against the renaming of three parks.
KKK gets Mo. city to end leaflets ban
A small Missouri town has agreed to drop its ban on distributing leaflets in city streets after being challenged by the Ku Klux Klan and rights activists.
Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it harder to rename public buildings, parks and monuments honoring Civil War figures.
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A child is seen playing at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe on the eve of U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Berlin on June 18, 2013. Obama is scheduled to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel and will later speak at the Brandenburg Gate where fifty years earlier, U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivered his famous "Ich bin ein Berliner (I am a Berliner)" address . UPI/David Silpa