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Mumia Deserves Humanitarian Release
Kyle Fraser, Black Agenda Radio producer
08 Oct 2018
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Dr Joseph Harris, the personal physician to Mumia Abu Jamal, said the nation’s best known political prisoner should be released for humanitarian reasons, due to the liver damage he suffered from untreated hepatitis-c. Like Abu Jamal, Dr. Harris is a former member of the Black Panther Party.

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