AFTER THE RIOTS / NEWS IN BRIEF
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Exploring the human side of community rebuilding, an organization called New Day L.A. will hold its first meeting tonight at 7 at the Islamic Center of Southern California, 434 S. Vermont Ave.
The aim of the group is to discuss the social and cultural problems underscored by the Los Angeles riots and establish task forces to combat them. Speakers will include Dr. Maher Hathout of the Islamic Center, Rabbi Allen Freehling of University Synagogue and attorney Angela Oh.
For more information, call (213) 934-2647.
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