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Bob Filner, a 10-term U.S. congressman and civil rights activist, passed away at 82 after a sexual misconduct scandal forced his resignation as San Diego mayor in 2013. Filner spent two months in a Mississippi jail in the 1960s for his activism against segregation. He was a progressive Democrat who fought for veterans, underserved communities, and labor unions.

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