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Christian owner sought for school

Falwell’s university is at top of list for 217-acre campus in Northfield

By G. Jeffrey MacDonald

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  February 28, 2012

Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Liberty University is a leading contender to acquire the Northfield Mount Hermon School campus, whose owners want an institution with an orthodox Christian focus.

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