{"id":1499,"date":"2011-09-16T19:45:15","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T23:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/09\/student-protesters-greet-ga-gov-nathan-deal-vsu-16-sep-2011.html"},"modified":"2011-09-16T19:45:15","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T23:45:15","slug":"student-protesters-greet-ga-gov-nathan-deal-vsu-16-sep-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/09\/student-protesters-greet-ga-gov-nathan-deal-vsu-16-sep-2011.html","title":{"rendered":"Student protesters greet GA Gov. Nathan Deal @ VSU 16 Sep 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"Possibly the last thing Gov. Nathan Deal expected to find at Valdosta\nState University greeted him: student protesters!\n

\n\n<\/a>\n\n<\/a>\n

\nTheir main question was about the impending Sept. 21st execution of\n\nTroy Anthony Davis<\/a>,\nabout whom Amnesty International says there is too much doubt.\n

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\n\nStudent protesters greet Governor Nathan Deal at Valdosta State University, 16 Sep 2011.\n
\nPictures by Gretchen Quarterman for LAKE, the Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange.\n<\/small>\n

\nThe press had already noticed:\n\n\n

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\nThey followed him into his press conference, and asked him questions:\n

\n\n<\/a>\n\n<\/a>\n

\nQuestions ranging from E-Verify, to farmers objecting to anti-immigrant law\nHB 87, to the state of the university system, to jobs.\nVideo will follow.\n

\nThey followed him to his bus, still asking about Troy Davis.\n

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\n\nAmnesty International notes:<\/a>\n

\n\n<\/a>\nIn the days before Davis’ execution, the Georgia Board of Pardons &\nParoles will hold a final clemency hearing \u2013 a final chance to prevent\nTroy Davis from being executed.\n<\/blockquote>\nGovernor Deal can stop that execution.\n

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