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After all, that’s Sasha Vujacic’s job.  LA Wave’s Betty Pleasant claims last week’s victory parade for the newly crowned NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers was marred by something even more distasteful than Pau Gasol’s dancing. The City Council members were told to arrive at the parade staging area at 10 a.m. last Wednesday so they could [...]
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