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Japanese-American Who Fought Internment Dies
By Josh Dubow, The Associated Press
Published: March 31, 2005 05:13
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Excerpt: {magazine_leadin}SAN FRANCISCO—Fred Korematsu, who unsuccessfully fought Japanese American internment camps during World War II before finally winning in court nearly four decades later, has died. He was 86. Korematsu died Wednesday of respiratory illness at his daughter’s home in Larkspur, said his attorney Dale Minami. “He had a very strong will,” Minami said. “He was like our Rosa Parks. He took an unpopular stand at a critical point in out history.” Korematsu became a symbol of civil…
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