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Children bring joy to prison powwows

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Five-year-old Colby White Jr. dances on the floor of a visitor's room at the Washington State Penitentiary during a powwow organized by inmates. Under new state policy, Native-American inmates can request children be allowed to participate in religious and cultural gatherings behind bars.

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