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      <title><![CDATA[ALA: Rep. Ehlers  continues to be a strong voice for America&rsquo;s libraries<br>]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/november2009/ehlers_wo.cfm]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[ALA: Rep. Ehlers  continues to be a strong voice for America's libraries]]></description>
      <postDate>11/20/2009</postDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ALA Washington Office  submits testimony to House Education Committee on libraries&rsquo; role in improving  literacy<br>]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/november2009/literacy_wo.cfm]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[ALA Washington Office  submits testimony to House Education Committee on libraries' role in improving  literacy]]></description>
      <postDate>11/19/2009</postDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ALA Washington Office seeks nominations for 2009 Madison awards<br>]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/november2009/madison_wo.cfm]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[ALA Washington Office  seeks nominations for 2009 Madison awards]]></description>
      <postDate>11/12/2009</postDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[House Re-introduces SKILLs ACT emphasizing role of school librarians]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/november2009/hrskillsact_piowo.cfm]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[House Re-introduces SKILLs ACT emphasizing role of school librarians]]></description>
      <postDate>11/04/2009</postDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ALA seeks nominations  for 2010 L. Ray Patterson Copyright Award<br>]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/october2009/patterson_wo.cfm]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[ALA seeks nominations  for 2010 L. Ray Patterson Copyright Award]]></description>
      <postDate>10/29/2009</postDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ALA: FCC&rsquo;s  consideration of net neutrality principles key to preserving free Internet<br>]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/october2009/freeinternet_wo.cfm]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[ALA: FCC's consideration of net neutrality principles key to preserving free Internet]]></description>
      <postDate>10/22/2009</postDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ALA: House takes lead  with strong surveillance reform bills<br>]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/october2009/surveillance_wo.cfm]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[ALA: House takes lead  with strong surveillance reform bills]]></description>
      <postDate>10/21/2009</postDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[President names October  2009 National Information Literacy Awareness Month<br>]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[President names October  2009 National Information Literacy Awareness Month]]></description>
      <postDate>10/02/2009</postDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[USA Patriot Act  Sunset Extension Act to reform sections of security bill set to expire this  year<br>]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/september2009/security_wo.cfm]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[USA Patriot Act  Sunset Extension Act to reform sections of security bill set to expire this  year]]></description>
      <postDate>09/23/2009</postDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ALA: JUSTICE Act  would amend PATRIOT Act provisions eroding patron privacy<br>]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/september2009/privacy_wo.cfm]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[ALA: JUSTICE Act  would amend PATRIOT Act provisions eroding patron privacy]]></description>
      <postDate>09/18/2009</postDate>
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