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Black man posing as white racist sends death threats by Facebook

3:13 PM on 08/14/2009

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From the AP via nola.com
NEW ORLEANS -- An African-American man from Mississippi admits posing as a white supremacist to send a death threat across state lines by Facebook.

The U.S. Attorney's Office says 20-year-old Dyron L. Hart of Poplarville pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to making a threat in November 2008.