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LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

July 16, 2011 - 1:01 am

■ A story in Sunday's Review-Journal incorrectly stated that former Clark County District Attorney Rex Bell Jr. died July 9. Bell died of cancer July 8..

■ It was incorrectly reported in Friday's Neon section that actor Frank Vincent would participate in a panel during the Las Vegas Film Festival. Vincent will not attend.

■ An Associated Press article about solar energy development zones that appeared in the Friday Business section incorrectly reported the name of the director of energy programs for the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership. He is Steve Belinda.

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