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October 5, 2013

Opera legend Horne speaks at UPB 50th gala Friday

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“Bradford never left my heart,” said Bradford native and world-famous opera star Marilyn Horne Friday night, as she helped kick off the fundraising efforts for the University of Pittsburgh at

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