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- ↑ The 1997 Pulitzer Prize Winners - Explanatory Journalism: Michael Vitez, Ron Cortes and April Saul, The Pulitzer Prizes. Accessed February 13, 2011. "April Saul was born on May 27, 1955, in New York City, and grew up in East Brunswick, New Jersey."
- ↑ "Remembrance: My mother, Louise Saul".
- ↑ "Screaming to be told - yet to be overcome | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/16/2006". www.philly.com. Archived from the original on 2008-01-19.
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