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City Council of Albertville, Alabama Votes to Make English Official

June 2, 2009

The Albertville, Alabama City Council voted unanimously last night to make English the official language. The passage of the measure continues a recent trend that has seen a number of towns, cities and counties move to unite their residents under the common language of English. More information about this story can be found in the Huntsville Times.

 

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