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WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- A liberal-conservative coalition ran a full-page advertisement in The Washington Times Monday protesting the proposed national identification card.

The American Civil Liberties Union said it and other organizations are asking the conference committee on intelligence reform to remove the national ID provisions from its final Sept. 11 intelligence reform legislation. The conferees are currently working to reconcile the House and Senate versions of the bill.

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