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Passengers are ready to board a bus at the intersection of Vernon and Central avenues in South Los Angeles, a gang-infested area where five children and three adults were shot a month ago. Residents say the unusual thing about the shooting is that the outside world noticed.

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( Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times )

Passengers are ready to board a bus at the intersection of Vernon and Central avenues in South Los Angeles, a gang-infested area where five children and three adults were shot a month ago. Residents say the unusual thing about the shooting is that the outside world noticed.

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