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In 2010, he filed a habeas petition to challenge his detention with assistance from the Innocence Center, a San Diego-based nonprofit law firm dedicated to freeing people who have been wrongly convicted.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

There is also an amazing collection of letters written primarily by Black parents to Union Army officials, asking for help freeing their children.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

Already the world’s top oil exporter, it hopes to draw on unproven uranium ore deposits to meet energy needs at home, freeing up more of its oil production to boost exports and revenues.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

There is not a huge pile of spare cash to draw on but he has regulatory powers in this area and he is freeing up some money by scrapping digital ID.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

They would unearth Lincoln and his freeing of the slaves.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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