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Real estate investors try to exploit South LA firework explosion and buy damaged homes, says official
Los AngelesWhen a stockpile of illegal fireworks was destroyed in a South LA neighborhood, it was meant to be a contained detonation.
LA has more diversity but is still segregated. Could that mean more uprisings?
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