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7 Reasons to Love L.A.
There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series.
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7 Reasons to Love L.A.: November 29, November 22, November 15, November 8, November 1, October 25, October 18, October 11, October 4, September 27, September 20, September 13, August 30, August 23, August 16, August 9, August 2, July 26, July 19, July 12, July 5, June 28, June 21, June 14, June 7, May 31, May 24, May 17, May 10, May 3, April 26, April 19, April 12, April 5, March 29, March 22, March 15, March 8, March 1, February 22, February 15, February 8, February 1, January 25, January 18, January 11, January 4, December 28, December 21, December 14, December 7.
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