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NH school may be the first closed by the state - Boston.com

NH school may be the first closed by the state - Boston.com

NH school may be the first closed by the state

By Lynne Tuohy
Associated Press Writer / June 27, 2010
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UNITY, N.H.—The mural on the wall of rural Unity Elementary School proclaims July 27, 2008, as "the day history came to Unity," a reference to a visit by former presidential rivals Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton to bury their campaign hatchets.
Two years later, Unity again is braced to make history -- as home to the first school ever closed by the state for life-threatening building violations.