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Arizona’s independent streak is reflected in this flag, flown by demonstrators outside the Supreme Court when it was considering the state’s SB 1070 immigration enforcement law in April. (Cronkite News Service photo by Stephanie Snyder)
Dec 12, 2012

Arizona secession petition falls short of needed signatures

A post-election petition calling on the federal government to let Arizona secede from the union was pulled from the White House website Monday, after it failed to get the 25,000 signatures needed to guarantee an administration response.

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