Civil rights groups hail court ruling they say will allow tens of thousands of ex-felons to cast ballots in North Carolina

A preliminary ruling by a three-judge panel in North Carolina is clearing the way for roughly 56,000 of the state's residents who have been convicted of felonies -- but who aren't currently serving prison time -- to register to vote, civil rights groups said.

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