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NEW YORK TIMES BLOG, THE LOCAL PROFILES PLAYGROUND DETROIT
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FORMER NEW YORK TIMES WRITER CHARLIE LEDUFF RELEASES DETROIT: AN AMERICAN AUTOPSY
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