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Judge Blocks Pennsylvania Voter ID Law

The controversial law was creating bureaucratic nightmares for people without the specific IDs required under the new law.

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Updated: October 2, 2012 | 12:48 p.m.
October 2, 2012 | 11:49 a.m.

A man enters the Penndot Drivers License Center in Butler, Pa., near a sign telling of the requirement for voters to show an acceptable photo ID to vote. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)


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