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Thu, 11/05/2009 - 8:11pm

L.A. controller's audit finds that untested evidence kits from rapes and sexual assaults have been cut by two-thirds since last fall. The Los Angeles Police Department has reduced the backlog of untested DNA evidence kits from rapes and sexual assaults by two-thirds since last fall, but city Controller Wendy Greuel cautioned Thursday that "we still have a long way to go to resolve this issue."

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