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Death of Coretta Scott King

Civil-rights leader Coretta Scott King died on January 30, 2006, and President Bush issued a statement of condolence honoring her lifetime of activism.

Death of Coretta Scott King

Her passing marked the loss of a major figure in the civil-rights movement and prompted national reflection and commemorations that underscored civil-rights issues during Bush's presidency.

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