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Published 3/29/2008 at L.A. Times - College Basketball

There's more relief than joy despite victory over Western Kentucky. Xavier is waiting. > PHOENIX -- For UCLA, Friday was a day to apologize for beating Western Kentucky by only 10 points and for not dominating its NCAA tournament opponents in the same way fellow No. 1-seeded teams North Carolina, Kansas and Memphis have been doing. (link)

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