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USA TODAY
February 23, 2006 Thursday
FINAL EDITION

SECTION: MONEY; Pg. 1B

Students suffocate under tens of thousands in loans;
Higher interest rates hurt those forced to borrow as gap between aid, costs
grows

BYLINE: Sandra Block

Tom Dillon, 19, a pre-pharmacy major at the University of Connecticut, is
carrying $52,000 in student loans. And he's just getting started. When he
gets his pharmacy doctorate in four years, he expects his debt to exceed
$150,000.

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