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Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Prison Time Is Up for Ex-Mayor Barry

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Supporters of Marion Barry, the ex-Washington mayor imprisoned for cocaine possession, planned to drive to Loretto, Pa., today to greet Barry as he is released after serving six months in a federal facility. The capital’s two main political figures, Mayor Sharon Pratt Kelly and City Council Chairman John Wilson, said that Barry should not try to return to public life.

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