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A federal judge has lifted a gag order that prevented a Connecticut library from revealing that the FBI is trying to obtain the records of one of its customers. The judge ruled on Friday, September 9, that the gag ordered violated the librarian's First Amendment right to participate in the current debate over the reauthorization of the USA Patriot Act and did not pose a danger of exposing the FBI's counter-terrorism investigation.
On a day rumored to be the last truly warm day of the summer, members of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association gathered at Portland, Oregon's Convention Center to begin three days of networking, education, and business, from September 8 to 10. About ABA
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