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Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Abel Meeropol, Who Didn't Write "It's A Small World After All"
Abel Meeropol, who wrote the now-classic jazz song "Strange Fruit" [video link] adopted Julius and Ethel Rosenberg's children after the Rosenbergs were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union and executed.
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