City’s climbing crime rate gets airing

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The number of homicides being committed in Baltimore City is causing angst for new Mayor Sheila Dixon.

To curb community complaints, Dixon called for a series of communitymeetings this week at Baltimore City Hall. Dixon, who was City Council president, became mayor in January after Martin O’Malley took the oath as Maryland’s governor.

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