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Resolving Conflict in Accounts Between Olympic Gold Medal Swimmers David Berkoff and Pablo Morales<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published April 18th, 2012<\/div>\n
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‘Olympic Gold Medalist Denounced USA Swimming Child Sex Abuse – But Now Serves on its Board of Directors’ (full text)<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published April 20th, 2012<\/div>\n
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EXCLUSIVE: USA Swimming’s Secret International List of Youth Swimming Figures With Abuse Allegations Who Are Not Officially Banned<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published May 17th, 2012<\/div>\n
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Hall of Fame Swimmer and USA Swimming Vice President David Berkoff: No Comment on Whether He Was ID’ing Rapist Coach Rick Curl in 2010 Email<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published August 15th, 2012<\/div>\n
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USA Swimming Board Member David Berkoff ‘Signaled Left But Turned Right’ on Coach Sex Abuse<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published August 22nd, 2012<\/div>\n
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EXCLUSIVE: Full Text of 2010 Email Confirms That USA Swimming Board Member David Berkoff Noted Widespread Knowledge of Coach Rick Curl’s Sexual Abuse<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published August 23rd, 2012<\/div>\n
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‘It Is Time for David Berkoff to Resign From USA Swimming Board’<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published August 23rd, 2012<\/div>\n
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‘USA Swimming Scandal: The Curious Case Of David Berkoff’<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published August 31st, 2012<\/div>\n
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USA Swimming Convention OK’s Coach-Athlete Sex – And Media Rubber-Stamp USA Swimming<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published September 17th, 2012<\/div>\n
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In the Next Stage of Rapist Rick Curl’s Saga, USA Swimming Apologist David Berkoff Should Blast Off<\/a><\/h2>\n
Published September 20th, 2012<\/div>\n
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David Berkoff Speaks! (He Should Just Shut Up and Go Away.)<\/a><\/h2>\n
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