Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 21:28:22 -0500
From: ACTION ALERT Moderator 
Subject: ACTION ALERT: Hate Crime Petition

[ submitted by Mark.Kemler@www.nynow.com ]

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*** ACTION ***

Please link to this petition supporting Matthew Sheppard, the young man from
Laramie, Wyoming who died this morning after being savagely beaten and left for
dead because of his sexual orientation.  This petition has been started to
encourage the legislature to pass hate crimes legislation.  May God bless
Matthew Shepard.

You can sign the petition at:
       
http://www.e-thepeople.com/etp2/affiliates/national/fullview.cfm?ETPID=0&PETID=55464&ETPDIR=affiliates/national

Login: Thomas
Password: Jefferson
CASE SENSITIVE!!!!!!

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