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In this 2009 photo, journalist and author, Katherine Dunn, makes a visit to one of boxing news sources at the Matt Dishman Community Center & Pool boxing gym, in Portland, Ore. Her boxing coverage was collected into an anthology in 2009 called "One Ring Circus: Dispatches from the World of Boxing." Dunn, who was famous for her novel "Geek Love," died at age 70 on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at her home in Portland, Ore. Dunn died of complications from lung cancer, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. (Thomas Boyd/The Oregonian via AP) MAGS OUT; TV OUT; NO LOCAL INTERNET; THE MERCURY OUT; WILLAMETTE WEEK OUT; PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT
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