Former DA fights a new killer

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While his old nemesis O.J. Simpson sat in a Las Vegas courtroom Wednesday, Gil Garcetti sat on a concrete bench outside UCLA's Fowler Museum in Westwood waiting for a class of elementary schoolchildren to arrive. Dennis McCarthy in the Daily News.

The former Los Angeles County district attorney, now a successful photographer, had a two-gallon bucket of water with him to help the kids understand what it's like for children living on the other side of the world in poor West African villages.

For young girls who never get the chance to go to school or visit a museum because their days are spent walking miles in scorching heat and dust storms carrying large jugs of contaminated water on their heads.

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