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Thursday, March 08, 2012

BRIEFLY: Headlines from L.A. Now

  • Brawl at Carson High was not racially motivated, L.A. Unified says 03/07/2012, 9:15 p.m.
  • Adelanto parents resubmit petition for charter school 03/07/2012, 5:17 p.m.
  • Officials urge caution on teacher porn video allegations 03/07/2012, 3:32 p.m.
  • Audit of L.A. Unified sexual-misconduct policies authorized 03/07/2012, 1:59 p.m.
  • Israeli flag defaced at UC Riverside 03/07/2012, 1:54 p.m.
  • Exploding plastic bottles cause bomb scare at middle school 03/07/2012, 12:47 p.m.
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