L.A. Times: Living the American dream, with a twist

Story Created: Dec 31, 2009 at 7:39 PM PST

Story Updated: Jan 3, 2010 at 1:49 PM PST

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Some members of Florencia 13, one of L.A.'s largest gangs, live a suburban, settled lifestyle with good jobs. But they are proud of their ties to the gang, which they call 'the neighborhood.'

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