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holding that newspaper articles do not fall under residual exception to hearsay absent extraordinary circumstances that provide sufficient guarantees of trustworthiness
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The panel finds this case appropriate for submission without oral argument pursuant to Fed.R.App.P. 34(a) and Ninth Cir.R. 34-4.
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Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, No. CV-94-1468-EHC; Paul G. Rosenblatt, District Judge, Presiding.
D.Ariz.
AFFIRMED.
Before: PREGERSON, NOONAN, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges
This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as provided by Ninth Cir.R. 36-3.
Larry Bedone and other former students of a school on a Navajo reservation appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Kayenta Unified School District Number 27 and District Superintendent Joseph Martin in the students' 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 action regarding sexual abuse by a teacher. For the reasons stated in the district court's order of October 2, 1995, the district court's grant of summary judgment is AFFIRMED.