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support a thorough analysis of the promotions. Klebanow becomes annoyed with Haynes' use of profanity and asks him to moderate it. Haynes' team are also forced to hurry to catch up when the lack of a daily city court reporter causes them to miss the development of the
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286:. When Templeton delivers an unverifiable story about a disabled boy who would only give his nickname and was cutting class to attend the game Haynes is reluctant to run it because it violates the paper's policy on naming its subjects. Haynes is overruled by Whiting.
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1263:Michael Lee
1222:Politicians
1089:Omar Little
968:Kima Greggs
851:Transitions
284:Opening Day
276:color piece
186:Roger Twigg
157:city desk.
83:David Simon
1401:Categories
1240:Clay Davis
1194:Stevedores
1104:Cutty Wise
1003:Bill Rawls
946:Characters
835:2008-01-22
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194:Tim Phelps
190:Bill Zorzi
120:Occupation
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1066:Criminals
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856:The Wire
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366:Archived
218:Jay Spry
180:Season 5
144:The Wire
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1345:Related
1184:Butchie
1169:Bubbles
1114:Wallace
1043:Lawyers
911:Seasons
247:dealer
237:The Sun
174:The Sun
1164:Kenard
955:Police
141:drama
112:Gender
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104:Alias
1119:Poot
993:Herc
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