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Wednesday, March 29, 2006 12:00 AM

Race, class, rape

Mainstream press picks up full story of allegations against members of Duke's lacrosse team.
Lynn Harris

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  • Wednesday, March 29, 2006 02:14 PM

    continued in the sports section

    I really think it is not worthy of comment that the NYT story about the rape allegations involving the Duke lacrosse team continued in the sports section.

    What is truly comment-worthy, and highly appropriate, is that the story *began* on the front page.

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