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The quiet Sam Lena-South Tucson Library at 1607 S. 6th Ave. on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015. The city of South Tucson is unable to pay for the $40,000 roof repairs the building needs, resulting in Pima County’s decision to buy the institution. Photo by: Rebecca Noble / for the Arizona Daily Star
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