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High school poet’s lawsuit yields change in NEA competition

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In this April 12, 2018 photo, Allan Monga, 17, a high school student who fled his native Zambia, recites a poem during a news conference in Portland, Maine. Monga, who won the state Poetry Out Loud Contest, is suing the National Endowment for the Arts for not allowing him to compete in the national contest because he has not yet been granted asylum in the United States. (Troy R. Bennett/The Bangor Daily News via AP)

Student from Zambia performs in national poetry contest

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In this April 12, 2018 photo, Allan Monga, 17, a high school student who fled his native Zambia, recites a poem during a news conference in Portland, Maine. Monga, who won the state Poetry Out Loud Contest, is suing the National Endowment for the Arts for not allowing him to compete in the national contest because he has not yet been granted asylum in the United States. (Troy R. Bennett/The Bangor Daily News via AP)

Student from Zambia ruled eligible for US poetry contest

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

In this April 12, 2018 photo, Allan Monga, 17, a high school student who fled his native Zambia, recites a poem during a news conference in Portland, Maine. Monga, who won the state Poetry Out Loud Contest, is suing the National Endowment for the Arts for not allowing him to compete in the national contest because he has not yet been granted asylum in the United States. (Troy R. Bennett/The Bangor Daily News via AP)

The Latest: Arts group says it welcomes 53 contest finalists

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In this April 12, 2018 photo, Allan Monga, 17, a high school student who fled his native Zambia, recites a poem during a news conference in Portland, Maine. Monga, who won the state Poetry Out Loud Contest, is suing the National Endowment for the Arts for not allowing him to compete in the national contest because he has not yet been granted asylum in the United States. (Troy R. Bennett/The Bangor Daily News via AP)

Student from Zambia fights to compete in US poetry contest

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Student from Zambia sues to compete in ‘Poetry Out Loud’

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