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Why Law & Order Is Going Away
The long-running drama has finally been canceled. Rebecca Dana on the extraordinary durability of the once-groundbreaking crime series, and the infighting that killed it.
Rebecca Dana
Published
May 13 2010
6:47PM EDT
Virginia Sherwood / NBC
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