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Angola, Louisiana is located in West Feliciana Parish. Zip codes in Angola, LA include 70712.

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Friday Dec 11 | KSLA-TV Shreveport

Plan set for Angola 5 jury selection

Jurors for the trials of 5 Louisiana State Penitentiary inmates accused of killing a security officer 10 years ago will be chosen from St.

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Thu Dec 10, 2009

Shreveport Times

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Five months after saying he had no plans to run for New Orleans' mayor and one day before qualifying opens for the Feb.

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Tue Dec 08, 2009

KSLA-TV Shreveport

Angola murder figure seeks federal hearing

A longtime prison inmate is asking the federal court system to find that he was wrongfully convicted in state court for the 1972 murder of a security officer at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

USA Today

Inmates assist ill and dying fellow prisoners in hospices

Hospice organizations are reaching out to minority patients whose culture and history lead them to distrust the service.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Melville ferry could be closed

The Melville ferry has been an institution in northern St. Landry Parish for generations but its days may be numbered.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

Many LA state workers have out-of-state addresses

A special investigation has uncovered more than 1,000 Louisiana state employees who collect full pay and benefits, despite the fact that they have out-of-state addresses.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Daily Reveille

Freeman of Speech: Let Angola inmates grow marijuana, not golf courses

Perhaps no venue provokes as much fear as "The Farm," except maybe Death Valley.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

JPG

Prisoners at the Fence

"For those who live out their lives there, Angola is the world. Eighteen thousand acres of land elbow out into the brown current of the Mississippi.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

Undercover sting nets seven with online ad

West Feliciana Parish deputies issued misdemeanor summonses to seven people, including a Louisiana State Penitentiary assistant warden, during an undercover operation earlier this month to investigate suspects attempting to hire a prostitute.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Maroon

The arts on campus reflect Loyola's social justice values

The Jesuit tradition pervades through every facet of Loyola, and the arts are no exception.

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Tue Sep 29, 2009

The Advocate

Panel to study delays in criminal appeals

No executions are scheduled at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, where 81 men are on death row.

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Sat Sep 26, 2009

The Maroon

Angola 3' performance gives strong message

Loyola had the honor of continuing the dialogue surrounding the Angola Three by presenting a play that has been considered by state funded schools as being too controversial.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

Village Soup

Supermax chaplain ensures death with dignity for prisoners

WARREN : No one should have to die alone and everyone should have the right to die with dignity.

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Mon Sep 21, 2009

WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

Teaching prisoners the meaning of forgiveness

A Virginia based minister carried her message to Louisiana this weekend. Ruth Graham, daughter of evangelist Billy Graham, was invited by Angola Warden Burl Cain.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

KLFY-TV Lafayette

Graham moved by prison visit

Ruth Graham, daughter of famed evangelist Billy Graham and a minister in her own right, was unable to speak as she left Louisiana's death row - moved by the men she had met and prayed with and the stories of wasted lives and reclaimed faith she'd heard.

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San Francisco Bay View

To serve the people: Angola 3 celebrates common cause with Common Ground

We are not surprised that Malik Rahim is being hailed as one of the heroes of Hurricane Katrina.

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Mon Sep 14, 2009

WWUP-TV Cadillac

Obama's open door...Protest in Washington...Casualties in Afghanistan

President Barack Obama has told a health-reform rally in Minneapolis that his "door is always open" to those who have serious proposals to offer.

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Sat Sep 12, 2009

Spencer New Leader

Hundreds search rugged Louisiana hills for escapee

Sat Sep 12, 6:39 pm ET ANGOLA, La. Hundreds of law enforcement officers - some on horseback, with bloodhounds or in boats - are searching Louisiana 's rugged Tunica Hills for an escaped killer.

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Fri Sep 11, 2009

Times-Picayune

Search goes on for escaped Angola inmate convicted of Jefferson Parish murder

West Feliciana Parish sheriff's deputies John Thompson, left, and Grant Parker search vehicles coming from the direction of Wilkinson County, Miss., on Pinckneyville Road during a search for an escaped Louisiana State Penitentiary inmate Thursday near Tunica, La.

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WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

Closing in on escaped Angola inmate

The Angola chase team is still combing the Tunica Hills Thursday night, hoping to find an escaped inmate missing since 11 o'clock Thursday morning.

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