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Tuesday, January 25, 2000     Page: 2A

HAZLETON – City police are investigating the assault of a 6-month-old
child, according to Luzerne County District Attorney Dave Lupas.
   
Police Sgt. Albert Barnhart on Monday night would not confirm or deny a
televised report that the child was raped and recovering from reconstructive
surgery at Hazleton St. Joseph Medical Center.
    Lupas said he had no additional information, but planned to speak with
Hazleton police today.