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Foreign Agents Take Center Stage In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing

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Vikes Sign Griffen to Contract Extension

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Gov. Cuomo issues executive order to expand access to voter registration

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The Great Khali returns at WWE Battleground

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Rick Perry tricked into prank phone interview

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Israel removes metal detectors from sensitive holy site

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Paul Manafort, Jared Kushner meet with investigators in Trump-Russia probe

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