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NOVEMBER 2012
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THINK PINK: (Top) Carol Margolis lectures at the Pink Tea to teach the importance of breast cancer awareness.(Above) Breast cancer survivor Carolyn Newman (right) poses with other attendees of the Pink Tea.
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