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Covina
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Covina (kōvē`nə), city (1990 pop. 43,207), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1901. The area was settled in 1842, citrus crops were introduced in 1886, and the citrus industry reached its peak in the 1930s when Covina was one of the world's largest producers. Citrus fruits are still grown and processed, but a newer economic base includes the manufacture of varied products, including medical supplies and fabricated metals.


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In one of the worst recent shooting incidents, a gunman dressed as Santa Claus killed nine guests at a Christmas Eve party, before taking his own life in Covina, California.
Pardo exacted his revenge at the annual party his former in-laws held on a cul-de-sac in a quiet neighbourhood in Covina, California, east of Los Angeles.
The fire created at the home in Covina, California, 25 miles from Los Angeles, severely burned Bruce Pardo, 45, pictured, and he shot himself later.
 
 
 
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