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JUST IN: West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice refused to acknowledge that Joe Biden won the presidential election.
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“I’m not kidding, I truly believe that Donald Trump was sent by God." Supporters of President Trump were seen camping out at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport ahead of his rally tonight in Latrobe.
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FEEL GOOD STORY OF THE DAY: When customers found out a California doughnut shop owner's wife suffered an aneurysm, they stepped up by buying all the doughnuts early every day so he could be with his ailing wife.
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#BREAKING NEWS: A federal judge has ruled that Gov. Tom Wolf and Dr. Rachel Levine's shutdown order and business closures were unconstitutional.
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"Governor Tom Wolf should not be allowed to defraud the people of the United States!" President Donald Trump tweeted his concerns about mail-in voting in Pennsylvania, sharing a story citing potential issues in the commonwealth.
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INCREDIBLE! After a soldier lost her left ear in a car crash, Army surgeons were able to grow a new ear in her forearm and transplant it onto her head.
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#BREAKING: Mike Kelly and Sean Parnell are requesting the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania to declare universal mail-in voting unconstitutional and to deny the votes of the majority of Pennsylvanians who voted by mail in the Nov. 3 election.
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Police were called to a Dairy Queen in Delmont for a man with a gun wearing a clown wig. Officers said the man told him he was "undercover" and "working to restore Trump to president king of the United States."
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#BREAKING NEWS: Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh discovered a biomolecule that may neutralize the coronavirus.
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#BREAKING NEWS: Pennsylvania House Representative Mike Reese has died following an apparent brain aneurysm. He was 42 years old.
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PENNSYLVANIA ELECTORS: State Senate majority leader Jake Corman said Republicans will honor the wishes of the voters and award Pennsylvania's 20 electoral votes to the winner of the popular vote.
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JUST IN: The Harris-Walz Campaign has announced they will begin a bus tour this weekend in Pittsburgh.
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#BREAKING NEWS: Joe Biden has taken the lead in Pennsylvania by 5,587 votes.
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RIP? The Duolingo Owl is dead, according to a statement from the Pittsburgh-based company. "Tbh, he probably died waiting for you to do your lesson, but what do we know."
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THE LATEST: The Center for Vaccine Research at Pitt has successfully taken a portion of the virus that leads to COVID-19 and attached it to a genetically modified measles vaccine that has been used for years.
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WAY TO GO JUJU!!! 👏 JuJu Smith-Schuster gave more than 200 kids over $20,000 in Walmart gift cards so they can buy toys and gifts this holiday season.
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#BREAKING NEWS: Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania have introduced a resolution intending to dispute the 2020 election results.
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BREAKING NEWS: A federal appeals court in Pennsylvania has rejected a Republican-led effort to block about 9,300 ballots that were postmarked by Nov. 3, but arrived after Election Day.
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#BREAKING: Sources tell KDKA-TV that the police officer who killed 17 year old Antwon Rose was only sworn into the East Pittsburgh police force a few hours before the fatal shooting. #antwonrose
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UBER QUIET: Not in the mood to make small talk with your Uber driver? You can now request that.
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BREAKING: A bridge along Forbes Avenue near Frick Park has collapsed. (📷: Jeremy Habowski)
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HAPPY NATIONAL CEREAL DAY! These are the top 5 breakfast cereals of all time, according to a study. Which is your favorite? Is there another you like better?
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FACT CHECK: President Donald Trump says Shell's Beaver County Cracker plant would have never happened without him, EXCEPT, the plant was announced in 2012 when President Obama was in office.
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INCREDIBLE PHOTO! Tel Aviv's City Hall lights up in the colors of the American flag to honor those killed in the #Pittsburgh synagogue shooting. Photo: Reuters
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#BREAKING: Giant Eagle announced that it will be giving $10 million in bonus pay to employees as they continue to work during the coronavirus outbreak.
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The Jaguars take a 9-0 lead. 🤚. 😡/. _/|| . _/¯ ¯\_. The Jaguars take a 16-0 lead .👋 . \ 😳. || \_. _/¯ ¯\_. The Jaguars lead cut to 16-13. 🤚. 😳/. _/|| . _/¯ ¯\_. STEELERS WIN 20-16!. 😁. 👊/||\_ . _/¯ ¯\_.
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***The plant was approved and construction started before President Trump entered office.***.
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#BREAKING: President Trump at Beaver County cracker plant: "This would have never happened without me and us." WATCH LIVE:
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PITTSBURGH LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE! Take a look at this hyperlapse video of downtown #Pittsburgh at night. (Video Credit: Noel Thomas/Majestic Flights)
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JUST IN: Sources tell KDKA-TV that former President Trump will attend the Steelers-Jets game at Acrisure Stadium on Sunday. MORE >>>
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STEELERS REMAIN UNDEFEATED: The Steelers are buying dinner tonight for poll workers at Allegheny County's election warehouse.
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REST IN PEACE: Legendary Pittsburgh Pirates usher Phil Coyne has passed away at the age of 102. 💛🖤. More on Phil's extraordinary life:
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A TRUE ROLE MODEL: Pittsburgh #Penguins captain Sidney Crosby gave the car he won as part of his NHL All-Star Game MVP honors to a veteran as a salute to service this Veteran’s Day weekend. #LetsGoPens #Veterans #VeteransDay
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#BREAKING NEWS: A judge has struck down Pennsylvania's school mask mandate, immediately voiding it.
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#BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Tom Wolf wants to legalize recreational marijuana to help with coronavirus pandemic relief in Pennsylvania.
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REMEMBERING FRANCO: A Steelers fan left a Terrible Towel and flowers at the location of the Immaculate Reception.
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#BREAKING: East Pittsburgh Police Officer Michael Rosfeld charged with criminal homicide in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old #AntwonRose.
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BREAKING NEWS: Joe Biden has been elected the 46th President of the United States. Biden's birth state of Pennsylvania is predicted to put him over the needed 270 electoral votes. Latest numbers: #election2020 #vote #joebiden #pennsylvania #president
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CONGRATULATIONS! Former #Pens goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and his wife welcomed their third child yesterday!
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GHOST TOWN: Incredible drone video from above shows some #Pittsburgh bridges during rush hour. Normally thousands commute, but now just a handful due to the #coronavirus.
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What do you think?. More Steelers news here >>
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RETURN OF A TRADITION: KDKA will now air the National Anthem at 4:28 a.m. each morning, 365 days each year.
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REST IN PEACE: Franco Harris has died at the age of 72.
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#BREAKING: Pittsburgh native and rapper Mac Miller has reportedly died of an apparent overdose in California, according to a report from TMZ.
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SOMETHING GOOD 👏 The Steelers bought chicken, rigatoni, veggies, and much more tonight for poll workers at Allegheny County's election warehouse. 📹 Allegheny County
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#BREAKING: #Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting: .--8 dead.--3 police officers shot.--Gunman arrested, walked in yelling "All Jews must die." .--Tree of Life Synagogue.--Live coverage: Latest details:
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BREAKING NEWS: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers are unveiling a potential vaccine for the Coronavirus pandemic. Watch it live on CBSN Pittsburgh. WATCH HERE:
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💛JUST IN:🖤 Pittsburgh @Steelers first-round draft pick @_Dbush11 ate at @primantibros for his first official meal in the Steel City.
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Proposal would put Hollywood-style #Pittsburgh sign on Mt. Washington.
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CONGRATS! Pennsylvania Second Lady Gisele Fetterman was named one of 50 women who are making the world a better place in 2021.
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🌸CONGRATS, FLOWER🌸 For the first time in his 17-year NHL career, former Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury has been named a finalist for the Vezina Trophy.
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FINAL SIGN OFF: Stacy Smith's broadcasting career has come to a close. The legendary anchor says goodbye to Pittsburgh one last time. "For one final time, that is the news for now. Thank you for joining me. Goodnight."
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THANK YOU PITTSBURGH: Former @steelers wide receiver @AB84 thanks Pittsburgh fans with local billboards.
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#BREAKING NEWS: Masks are now mandatory in all public spaces in Pennsylvania.
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KDKA EXCLUSIVE: "I don't think you can come to this city and not get a sense that there's something special going on." Apparently Pittsburghers take Mister Rogers very seriously here according to actor @tomhanks . #412gether #StrongerThanHate
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#BREAKING NEWS: Sheetz is going to pay its store employees an additional $3 an hour to help support them as they continue to work amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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RIP MAC. Flowers have been tied to the top of the blue slide in Frick Park, where rapper Mac Miller shot a music video for a song off his debut album, "Blue Slide Park."
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SOUND OFF: What do you think? 👍 or 👎?
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🖤 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SID! 💛 Sidney Crosby celebrates his 34th birthday today. Retweet to wish him a happy birthday!
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A BEAUTIFUL TRIBUTE: #Pittsburgh's skyline turned blue Monday night to honor the 11 victims of the #TreeOfLifeSynagogue shooting. #StrongerThanHate #PittsburghStrong #PittsburghUnited. MORE:
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Children in Pittsburgh have now received 75,000 free books thanks to the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
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The furries are back.
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GIVING BACK: Thomas Tull, a partial owner of the Steelers, donated $4.2 million to local hospitals that serve mostly black communities. The $4.2 million was in honor of Jackie Robinson's iconic number 42.
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🕺@TEAMJUJU GOES TO PROM!🕺 The Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver attended prom at an area high school Friday evening after a boy student asks him to go. Some students say it was the "best thing about prom."
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#BREAKING NEWS: Twenty-year-old Brian Bartels just turned himself in to police. He was wanted for inciting violence during Saturday's protest and allegedly busting out the windows of a Pittsburgh police car against the wishes of peaceful protesters.
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💛🖤 THANK YOU, STEPHON! 🖤💛 After 8 years as a member of the Steelers, Stephon Tuitt announced his retirement from football.
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#BREAKING: UPMC announced that they have developed a test for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and will use it to test those displaying symptoms. A testing facility has been established in the South Side.
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ABSOLUTELY STUNNING: It's not very often that a sight makes you stop in your tracks and stare. but this morning's sunrise over #Pittsburgh was truly a gift from above, and a reminder of how incredibly beautiful this city we call home, really is. 📷: Phil Henry Productions
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SOUND OFF: A new poll shows more than 70% of adults in Pennsylvania approve of Gov. Tom Wolf's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH -- An Ohio restaurant has named Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf their "employee of the month" after breaking sales records due to Pennsylvanians crossing the border to eat in their restaurant.
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#BREAKING NEWS: The Pennsylvania Senate dissolved into chaos after the Republican majority refused to seat Democratic Sen. Jim Brewster, whose election was certified but is being contested by his challenger.
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HEARTBREAKING UPDATE: 7 year old year old Abigail Arias, who was sworn in as honorary police officer and Texas Ranger so that she could "fight the bad guys in her body" has passed away from cancer. Rest In Peace Abigail. 🙏
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#BREAKING NEWS: Tom Ridge, the former governor of Pennsylvania and a Republican, announced he is voting for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. He said, “it’s time to put country over party."
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🖤💛 Happy 44th birthday to one of the biggest @steelers fans around, Pittsburgh’s own @JoeManganiello !
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#BREAKING: City of Pittsburgh sanitation works are refusing to report to work until they are given protective gear such as masks to keep them safe from the coronavirus.
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#SBLIV Did you like Demi Lovato's National Anthem performance? Retweet if you did!
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PRAYERS 🙏 🙏 Damar Hamlin is a McKees Rocks native and Central Catholic alum who played college football at Pitt.
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Olympic track cyclist Kelly Catlin, who helped the U.S. women's pursuit team win the silver medal at the Rio de Janeiro Games in 2016, died Friday at her home in California. She was 23.
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Let's have a round of applause for all our healthcare workers 👏
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For the first time in program history, the Panthers are ACC champions! #H2P
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😻 ADORABLE! 😻 There's a new baby at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium! They debuted their clouded leopard cub this morning. MORE:
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THE LATEST: A Pitt researcher killed in an apparent murder-suicide was close to "making very significant findings" related to the coronavirus, his department said.
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BREAKING NEWS: Hall of Fame Steelers running back Franco Harris has died at 72.
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The Bucco Bricks that were removed from PNC Park have been found dumped at a recycling facility, angering fans. "They have literally removed people's memorials to their deceased family members."
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#MCAFEE FOR #MNF : Former #Plum High School, @WVUfootball and @NFL punter @PatMcAfeeShow has launched an online campaign to fill the vacant Monday Night Football color commentator position that was held by Jason Witten. #McAfeeForMNF #DoTheRightThingESPN
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"His name was King Friday XIII. We just thought that was fun because so many people are so superstitious about Friday the 13th that we thought, let’s start children out thinking that Friday the 13th was a fun day. And every Friday the 13th would be his birthday." -- Fred Rogers.
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🐧 A GREAT DAY FOR HOCKEY: On this date in 2009 and 2016, the Penguins won the Stanley Cup for the 3rd and 4th time in franchise history!
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Happy Birthday to Pittsburgh @Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger! The #Steelers quarterback turns 37 today! Wish BIG BEN a happy birthday #SteelersNation!
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PITTSBURGH! The City of Pittsburgh turns 262 years old today, having been founded on this date in 1758.
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AB'S MUGSHOT: Antonio Brown spent the night behind bars after turning himself in to police. The sheriff's office in South Florida posted his mugshot overnight. READ MORE:
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#BREAKING: There is reportedly a large police presence and “active scene” in front of Antonio Brown’s house in Florida.
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When James Conner was battling cancer, one nurse helped him through his fight. On Friday, Conner was back to support her in the same fight.
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JUST IN: The Pittsburgh Steelers and the City of Pittsburgh have officially filed paperwork and submitted official bids with the NFL to host the league's 2026 or 2027 Draft.
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HELMET CONTROVERSY: Pittsburgh Steelers tackle Alejandro Villanueva decided to break from team, covering up the name of Antwon Rose Jr. on his helmet with Alywn Cash, a fallen soldier who gave his life to save six others in Iraq.
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LAWSUIT TOSSED: A Trump Campaign lawsuit attempting to stop the vote count in Pennsylvania has been tossed out.
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👏 NUMBER 1! 👏 Pittsburgh Penguins fans are the number one most passionate fans in the NHL, according to Forbes.
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#BREAKING: SWAT and Pittsburgh Police officers now clearing the streets of downtown #Pittsburgh as a city-wide curfew is now in effect due to violent #GeorgeFloyd protests.
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TOO FUNNY: ♥️🍺 93-year old Olive Veronesi from Seminole, PA is doing her part to stay home and stay safe, and she’s sending this message to her neighbors and to her daughter.
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THE STEEL CITY BECOMES IRON CITY: The old Bayer sign on Pittsburgh’s Mt. Washington is now an ad for Iron City Beer. What do you think of the change?
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R.I.P. 🙏
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