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Public Interest

Aug. 8, 2000

Kenny's Corner

With business driving the homeless from Skid Row, activists like lawyer Dan Marlmalefsky and the Rev. Alice Callahan are fighting for the rights of Abdullah Ali Alim and others with nowhere else to go.

By Jeffrey Anderson
        There is an unholy stench of urine and feces and rotting food in the air. Industrial Street in downtown Los Angeles is lined with tents drooping in the heat.
        Kenny takes off his eye patch to reveal a damaged left cornea. He squints into the sun with disgust as a...

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