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Monday, January 4, 2010

Hanged Obama effigy 'found in Jimmy Carter's hometown'

Hanged Obama effigy 'found in Jimmy Carter's hometown': "

The US Secret Service is investigating an effigy of President Barack Obama found hanging from a building in the hometown of ex-president Jimmy Carter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Monday.



The paper said footage from the local WALB-TV station showed the doll
was hanging by a noose in front of a red, white and blue sign that
says, 'Plains, Georgia. Home of Jimmy Carter, our 39th President.'



A witness told the television station that the doll wore a sign with Obama's name on it, according to the report.



A Secret Service spokesman said the doll was removed Saturday but declined further comment, the paper said.


Source: AP

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