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Maine tightens law barring 'squaw' in place names (Boston Globe)

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Gov. John Baldacci on Monday signed a bill to tighten a nine-year-old law that bars the use of the word "squaw" for official place names. The word is offensive to Native Americans, who say it's degrading to women.

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