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Cobb County honors Martin Luther King Jr.
Photos: The Cobb County NAACP and the Cobb County government present the 25th annual celebration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Cobb County Civic Center in Marietta Monday, Jan. 17, 2011.
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The memory of Martin Luther King Jr. was honored with music, song, dance and the spoken word Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, at the Cobb County Civic Center in Marietta. Above is the Paisley Dance Ensemble.
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