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American Library Association
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<p>The American Library Association (ALA) is a <a href="/facts/Nonprofit_organization/AmXu2c85">nonprofit organization</a> based in the <a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5">United States</a> that promotes <a href="/facts/Library/hvdQNTtS">libraries</a> and library education internationally. It is the oldest and largest library association in the world. </p>