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		<title>Author Will Address State-Sponsored Eugenics Aug. 30 at Duke</title>
		<description><![CDATA[DURHAM, NC - Edwin Black, author of &#8220;War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America&#8217;s Campaign to Create a Master Race,&#8221; will speak at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, at the Freeman Center for Jewish Life at Duke University. Please see story here.]]></description>
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		<title>Scholar, author to speak about American eugenics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Edwin Black wants you to know the truth about American eugenics. In the early twentieth century, over 60,000 U.S. residents were sterilized in state institutions. The sterilizations were coercive and took place for an array of reasons. Some were sterilized because of their criminal activities, others because of low intelligence, still others because of perceived promiscuity. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.waragainsttheweakmovie.com/blog/2011/08/scholar-author-to-speak-about-american-eugenics/</link>
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		<title>N.C. eugenics victims running out of time.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[About two months ago, two veteran Charlotte Observer reporters set out to find Mecklenburg County victims of North Carolina&#8217;s eugenics program. State records show 485 people from Mecklenburg were sterilized in the program, which was most active from 1946 to 1968, so our reporters built a database, chased leads and, as of Friday, have been [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.waragainsttheweakmovie.com/blog/2011/08/n-c-eugenics-victims-running-out-of-time/</link>
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		<title>Is an Apology Enough for Genocide?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Edwin Black Everyone knows that Nazi Germany designated Jews and others for mass murder. Some know that Hitler&#8217;s racial ideas were inspired by the early twentieth-century pseudo-scientific American eugenic concepts he studied and adopted.  But few are aware that long before Jews and blacks were targeted by eugenicists, white Virginian Appalachians with dark hair [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.waragainsttheweakmovie.com/blog/2011/08/is-an-apology-enough-for-genocide/</link>
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		<title>Eugenics victims sought in Asheville</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ASHEVILLE — Victims of forced sterilization in Buncombe County have yet to come forward for potential compensation despite the county’s place as a top contributor to North Carolina’s eugenics program. Please see story here.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.waragainsttheweakmovie.com/blog/2011/08/eugenics-victims-sought-in-asheville/</link>
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		<title>Is forced sterilization ever OK?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Is it appropriate to involuntarily sterilize a mentally disabled person? That&#8217;s the question a British judge is mulling in the case of a 21-year-old, referred to as &#8220;P&#8221; in court documents, who is legally considered incapable of consenting to the procedure. She already has one child and another one is on the way. The woman&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.waragainsttheweakmovie.com/blog/2011/02/is-forced-sterilization-ever-ok/</link>
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		<title>San Diego Jewish Film Festival preview: ‘War Against the Weak’</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LA JOLLA, Caifornia — In his ambitious, fact-filled, quick moving, visually appealing, but at times quite disturbing 2009  documentary, War Against the Weak (English, 90 minutes), director Justin Strawhand effectively traces the history of the devolution of the theory and practices of eugenics from the 1880′s to the end of World War II. Please see story [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.waragainsttheweakmovie.com/blog/2011/02/san-diego-jewish-film-festival-preview-%e2%80%98war-against-the-weak%e2%80%99/</link>
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		<title>Roberta Bloom&#8217;s top picks for the Denver Jewish Film Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A very interesting and powerful documentary. It&#8217;s about the American eugenics movement during WWII. This film has been winning awards from coast to coast. Please see story here.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.waragainsttheweakmovie.com/blog/2011/02/roberta-blooms-top-picks-for-the-denver-jewish-film-festival/</link>
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		<title>War Against the Weak: a sobering and enlightening film</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please see story here.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.waragainsttheweakmovie.com/blog/2011/02/war-against-the-weak-a-sobering-and-enlightening-film/</link>
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		<title>Doctors sterilise Uzbek women by stealth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WHEN her baby died soon after delivery, Gulbahor Zavidova, 28, a poorfarmer’s wife, longed to be pregnant again. After months of trying sheand her husband visited a doctor who told her she could never haveanother child because she had been sterilised&#8230; http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article7107200.ece]]></description>
		<link>http://www.waragainsttheweakmovie.com/blog/2010/05/doctors-sterilise-uzbek-women-by-stealth-2/</link>
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