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STS-134
Did they ever publish the reason for the pressure loss in a news article? I searched but can't find out what caused it.
It's been my experience that although the traditional media will breathlessly report the original event at the time it occurs, they virtually never report the specifics of what specific part caused the problem.
For that, avherald.com (and aviation media source) commonly included that kind of detailed info, but not always. Here's on where they did:
http://www.avherald.com/h?article=459474a5&opt=0