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Indiana Week in Review - State Fair Tragedy - August 19, 2011
August 21, 2011
Tragedy at the State Fair. Was it unavoidable? Phil Hinkle hangs on, the Mayor of Carmel hires a private eye, and Herman Cain brings his Presidential campaign to Indiana. That plus the Sugarland tribute to the State Fair victims and more.
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