[Publib] Breaking News, September 29 American Libraries Online

[Gordon Flagg]

Breaking News, September 29 American Libraries Online
<http://www.ala.org/alonline/>

> Map Thief Gets Three-and-a-Half Years

> Orphan Works Bill Shelved until 2007

> Texas District Pulls Two Books for Profanity

> Tennessee Group Vows to Fight Library Privatization

> Judge Tosses Lawsuit against Pueblo Library

> Santa Fe Staffers Stage Mock Protest over Film Stereotype


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