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South Robertson, Los Angeles

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “los angeles neighborhood south of beverly hills”. Today it says “area on the westside of los angeles that is served by the south robertson neighborhood council”.
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The opening as it read in 2010

South Robertson (also Pico-Robertson ) is a Los Angeles neighborhood south of Beverly Hills . The commercial district along Robertson is sometimes called SoRo Village . . It is served by zip codes 90034 and 90035, and a local neighborhood council . It is bordered to the North by the Beverly Hills border/Whitworth Drive, when west of Robertson Blvd.; Beverly Hills border/Gregory Way when east of Robertson Blvd. To the South the 10 Freeway, Robertson Blvd. off-ramp, and Exposition Blvd. along the Culver City border. To the West Roxbury Drive (Hillcrest Country Club east lot edge), Beverwil Drive (including attached cul-de-sacs), Shelby Drive, and National Blvd. To the East the west side of La Cienega Blvd.1

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “los angeles neighborhood south of beverly hills”. Today it says “area on the westside of los angeles that is served by the south robertson neighborhood council”. Read the current article and compare.
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What Wikipedia says this is

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Then

los angeles neighborhood south of beverly hills

Now

area on the westside of los angeles that is served by the south robertson neighborhood council

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