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Elementary school brawl sends 19 kids to hospital.
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April 5, 2002
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Byline: Rick Hepp and Lori Olszewski
CHICAGO _ A simmering rivalry between pupils at two Chicago elementary schools exploded into a brawl Thursday that included youngsters swinging bats and sticks, sending 19 children to area hospitals.
None of the children was seriously hurt. But the fight just before school started sparked concern among parents and community leaders about how police and school officials handled signs on Wednesday that long-standing tensions were escalating between pupils at Curtis and Songhai elementary schools, which are just blocks ...
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