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• Cincinnati club gives up liquor permit after fatal shooting

  27-03-2017 23:24
  
  A Cincinnati nightclub is giving up its liquor license after a shooting over the weekend left one person dead and 17 wounded.A city official said Monday that the Cameo club also will remain closed until police complete the investigation.Cincinnati City Manager Harry Black says the club is voluntarily surrendering the license.Police are continuing to search for suspects in the shooting early Sunday.The city police chief said Monday five people were still hospitalized, two in critical condition an
  
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• Police: Man attacked disabled person during robbery

  27-03-2017 23:01
  
  Columbus police said they are looking for a man wanted in connection with aggravated robbery of a disabled person.According to police, the 40-year-old victim was walking and talking on his cell phone in the area of S. Terrace Avenue & Olive Street on March 22 when a suspect attacked him, claimed to have a gun and demanded property.Police said the victim has developmental disabilities.The suspect, identified as 28-year-old Milton Jones III, punched the victim in the eye, bit him on the face,
  
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• Legislature may allow drinking at Hilliard summer events

  27-03-2017 22:38
  The city of Hilliard will consider the creation of a DORA district, Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area, that it says would allow pedestrians to enjoy Old Town.The district would allow patrons to purchase cocktails from one of four designated businesses including Abner's Casual dining where you can order breakfast all day or belly up to the bar and have a beer while you wait for your burger."You can get liver and onions at 9 in the morning. A lot of third shifters come in and get dinner in the m
  
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• Legislation may allow drinking at Hilliard summer events

  27-03-2017 22:38
  The city of Hilliard will consider the creation of a DORA district, Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area, that it says would allow pedestrians to enjoy Old Town.The district would allow patrons to purchase cocktails from one of four designated businesses including Abner's Casual dining where you can order breakfast all day or belly up to the bar and have a beer while you wait for your burger."You can get liver and onions at 9 in the morning. A lot of third shifters come in and get dinner in the m
  
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• Columbus Zoo celebrates Beco the elephant's 8th birthday

  27-03-2017 22:35
  What do you get an elephant for his birthday? Whatever it is, it has to be big.Beco turned 8-years-old Monday at the Columbus Zoo.You can catch Beco every day at the pachyderm building in Asia Quest.
  
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• The Confluence Cast: Coding Bootcamps

  27-03-2017 22:23
  
  
  The disparity between the tech job openings in Columbus and qualified candidates to fill them is vast. To help bridge that gap, coding bootcamps have been popping up around town. Tech Elevator co-founder and CEO Anthony Hughes talks about their program, who may be interested in it, and what makes Columbus a good market for them.
  http://theconfluencecast.com/episodes/32_techelevator.mp3 
  The Confluence Cast is sponsored by Chepri, a full-service web and mobile development company, speci
  
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• How much Buckeye memorabilia can you fit into one room?

  27-03-2017 21:46
  
  From the outside, this Columbus residence looks like any Buckeye fan's house. But looks can be deceiving!As we head down the basement you are heading into a Buckeye World that is like no other. This is the Mother of all Buckeye basements.This is the Buckeye pride and joy of Brian Fogle. Fogle started collecting as a kid and this is what it has turned into.Fogle has so much memorabilia he is now forced to hang pictures on the ceiling.“I just ran out of room so my girlfriend won't let it go
  
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• Several tornado sirens did not sound in Licking County

  27-03-2017 21:42
  The Licking County Emergency Management Agency said it's investigating a handful of tornado sirens that apparently didn't operate properly during Sunday night's severe weather."Right now, we're looking at three different locations," Director Sean Grady said. "Two of them didn't trigger and one that did not complete its cycle."Grady said the normal cycle for a tornado siren is three minutes. He said the three locations are at West Main Street and 6th Street, Knollwood Drive and Simmons Road.Grady
  
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• A message from Chris Bradley

  27-03-2017 21:26
  
  As many of you have noticed, I have been absent from the evening weather for the past week.What we thought was simply a cold or flu turned out to be something far more serious.On Friday, doctors here at The James Cancer Hospital diagnosed me with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. I have already begun chemotherapy.Our family is one of deep faith and we know the power of prayer can and will make a difference.I ask for your prayers to heal my cancer and to comfort my family in this difficult time.The outpour
  
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• Doppler 10 Forecast: Another round of showers and storms

  27-03-2017 21:25
  This Afternoon:A few light showers early with more rain and a few storms after sunset.
  Tonight: Scattered showers and storms, a few could be stronger in southern Ohio.Low 53.Winds: SE 3-6 mph.
  Tomorrow:Showers and storms linger into the early afternoon.Then mostly cloudy and breezy.High 61.Winds: N 8-12 mph
  Wednesday:Partly cloudy and cooler but near average.High 57.Winds: NNE 5-10 mph.Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Closings, DelaysSpecial Information: Expect a few sho
  
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• Successful Fundraiser held for Youth Yoga Project

  27-03-2017 21:00
  
  “We are so full of thanks to everyone,” Lauren Greenspan said about the party/fundraiser held over the weekend for the Youth Yoga Project at Balanced Yoga in Clintonville. Julia Handelman, Greenspan’ partner in the project, was also grateful and pleased at the turnout. “We are so happy with the kids here, their parents, and the support of the yoga community,” she says.
  A dream for these two young educators who love yoga and know the benefits of it, the Yoga Youth Pr
  
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• Attorney General Jeff Sessions: Sanctuary cities must end

  27-03-2017 20:29
  
  WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is continuing its tough talk against "sanctuary cities," which shelter people living in the country illegally by refusing to help the federal government enforce immigration laws.Attorney General Jeff Sessions says he is "urging states and local jurisdictions to comply with these federal laws."He says the Justice Department will require compliance with immigration laws in order for the cities to receive grants through the Office of Justice Programs. The
  
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• NFL owners approve Raiders' move from Oakland to Las Vegas

  27-03-2017 20:16
  
  PHOENIX — NFL owners approved the Oakland Raiders' move to Las Vegas at the league meetings on Monday.The vote was a foregone conclusion after the league and Raiders were not satisfied with Oakland's proposals for a new stadium, and Las Vegas stepped up with $750 million in public money. Bank of America also is giving Raiders owner Mark Davis a $650 million loan, further helping convince the owners to allow the third team relocation in just over a year.The Rams moved from St. Louis to Los
  
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• Recap of Yoga Events from the Arnold Sports Festival

  27-03-2017 20:10
  
  “We met so many great people, those at Balanced Yoga, CorePower and Seven Studios were incredible; the Arnold folks were great, and the athletes who came from all over seemed to really enjoy the venue,” says Craig Mayton at the close of yoga events at the recent Arnold Sports Festival. Mayton was one of the organizers for yoga at the Arnold.
  “Columbus and the Arnold were so fantastic,” said Joseph Encina, the President of USA Yoga which has held yoga competitions since 20
  
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• Fire dept. welcomes 6 babies in 7 months

  27-03-2017 20:10
  
  By Jennifer Earl / CBS News“There must be something in the water” is a joke firefighters at the Mediapolis Fire Department in Iowa hear all too often. After all, they have welcomed six babies in the past seven months alone.Though the volunteer firefighters have always considered each other family, they said the births of their children this close together wasn’t planned. It just sort of happened.And they’re glad it did.“Not only do we all volunteer together at the f
  
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• Ohio bans sex with animals

  27-03-2017 19:31
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio — It's now illegal in Ohio for people to engage in sexual conduct or related acts with animals; the state didn't have anti-bestiality laws until the change took effect last week.The measure gained enough votes to pass in December when it was incorporated into a bill that bars local jurisdictions from raising the minimum wage or regulating pet stores, The Dayton Daily News (http://bit.ly/2nvuiyb ) reported.Offenders could face up to 90 days in jail and have the animal seized
  
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• Report: Gov. Kasich to cite $800M business cost in tax fight

  27-03-2017 19:26
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -Republican Ohio Gov. John Kasich is preparing to make an $800 million argument for his plan that would allow the state to process and distribute the taxes levied by cities, counties and villages on business profits.An Ohio Department of Taxation estimate released to The Associated Press on Monday suggests that's how much Ohio business taxpayers would save in compliance costs under the governor's proposal.The plan, contained in the budget bill being debated in the Ohio House, call
  
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• Three companies offered tax incentives that could bring 119 jobs to central Ohio

  27-03-2017 19:21
  Three companies received approval for state tax incentives this morning that could result in 119 new jobs in central Ohio, including an expansion by a company that provides travel nurse staffing opportunities. The Ohio Tax Credit Authority approved tax credits for Medical Staffing Options, which plans to add 50 jobs as part of an expansion in Columbus.
  
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• United Airlines: Customers 'welcome' to wear leggings

  27-03-2017 19:12
  
  DENVER — United Airlines says regular-paying flyers are welcome to wear leggings aboard its flights, even though two teenage girls were barred by a gate agent from boarding a flight from Denver to Minneapolis because of their attire.An airline spokesman said that the girls were traveling Sunday under an employee travel pass that includes a dress code. The move sparked a wave of online criticism against United. Comedian Sarah Silverman tweeted that she would change her United flight booking
  
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• GreenSpotLight Program - Short Overview

  27-03-2017 18:40 via youtube.com
  
  
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• NYC Mayor: 'Fearless Girl' statue can stay through Feb. 2018

  27-03-2017 17:31
  
  NEW YORK — Mayor Bill de Blasio says the wildly popular statue of a young girl staring down Wall Street's famous "Charging Bull" will be allowed to remain through February 2018.De Blasio says the artwork, called "Fearless Girl," has inspired many people and "fueled powerful conversations about women in leadership." He calls the decision "a fitting path for a girl who refuses to quit."The Daily News says the statue, which stands on Department of Transportation property, will get a longer-te
  
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• Opinion: Suspicious Deletion of 100,000 Cruiser Video Files by Columbus Police

  27-03-2017 16:46
  
  The Columbus Police Department has undergone “a significant loss” in dash-camera videos stored from Columbus Police Division traffic stops and call responses, Police Chief Kim Jacobs announced Tuesday. An estimated 100,000 videos recorded in 2017, the entirety of videos recorded in 2015, and an estimated 500 video files from last year were deleted. This incident was the result of an officer’s blundering attempt to reclassify thousands of video files. The deletion occurred on Ma
  
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• Awards for Artistic Innovation

  27-03-2017 16:46
  
  Five leading artistic directors and one touring artist were named the newest recipients of The Columbus Performing Arts Prize. This unique award is designed to celebrate and support the exceptional individuals leading performing arts organizations or projects, and their aspirations for creative growth.
  “The Columbus Performing Arts Prize is based on the belief that creativity grows when artists are given the flexibility to take on projects they believe in, supporting ideas which are often
  
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• Twenty One Pilots to play 3 shows in Columbus this summer

  27-03-2017 16:23
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio - Grammy-winning artists Twenty One Pilots are coming home.The duo announced on Monday they will be playing three shows in Columbus in June 2017. June 20, 2017 - The Basement June 21, 2017 - Newport Music Hall June 22, 2017 - Express Live Fans can register for tickets at the group's website.In February, Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun of Columbus won a Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for their song "Stressed Out".---Related Coverage:VIDEO:Twenty one pilots accepts Grammy in th
  
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• Photos: MAGA Rally and Counter Protest in Columbus

  27-03-2017 16:05
  
  Editor’s Note: Hundreds gathered at the Ohio Statehouse on Saturday to take part in either the MAGA Rally or the Counter Protest. To read more about the events, CLICK HERE.
  All photos by Katherine Forbes of KRForbesPhotography.
  
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• Adele: 'I don't know if I will ever tour again'

  27-03-2017 15:55
  
  AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Adele fans who didn't catch her on her world tour that's winding down may be out of luck in the future.The New Zealand Herald reports Adele told the audience during Sunday night's show in Auckland that "touring isn't something I'm good at" and she doesn't know if she "will ever tour again." The concert was Adele's last one before she formally finishes the tour in her hometown of London with four sold-out dates at Wembley Stadium this summer.Adele sang through heavy
  
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• Suspects sought in deadly Cincinnati nightclub shooting

  27-03-2017 14:28
  CINCINNATI — Cincinnati police searched for suspects in a nightclub shooting that left one man dead and 15 other people injured and sent club patrons diving to the ground to dodge bullets in what they described as a chaotic and terrifying scene.A gunfight broke out inside the crowded Cameo club early Sunday after a dispute among several patrons escalated into a shootout, authorities said. Some 200 people were inside the club near the Ohio River, east of downtown Cincinnati at the time."Wha
  
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• One person killed outside Waffle House near airport

  27-03-2017 14:18
  Columbus police were called to the restaurant at 1405 North Cassady Ave. near Airport Drive at 2:46 a.m. on a report of a shooting, a police dispatcher said. One person was found shot in a lot outside the restaurant and was pronounced dead by medics at 2:54 a.m., the dispatcher said.
  
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• School bus involved in injury crash in east Columbus

  27-03-2017 13:23
  
  A Columbus City School bus and pickup truck collided early Monday morning.Columbus police say the crash happened just before 7 a.m. at the intersection of Old Leonard Avenue and St. Clair Avenue.Medics transported one person from the pickup truck to Grant Medical Center with minor injuries, according to police.Authorities say there were no kids on the bus.The road is closed while police conduct the investigate what caused the crash.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates.
  
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• OK Foods recall: Chicken could contain metal and other materials

  27-03-2017 12:51
  
  An Oklahoma food company is recalling more than 450 tons of breaded chicken dinners. The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service says the food could be contaminated and contain metal.Oklahoma City-based company OK Food, Inc. reported that some 933,000 pounds of chicken could contain what it called “extraneous materials.”The chicken products are sold under a variety of brand names, but all have the establishment number “P-7092” inside the USDA inspection mark.All o
  
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• Curved skyscraper hopes to "bend" the NYC zoning rules

  27-03-2017 12:49
  An architecture firm hopes to create the longest building in the world by bending a skyscraper in half.CNN reports The Big Bend is a curved, 4,000 foot-long skyscraper planned on Manhattan's Billionaire's Row.Oiio Studio is the brainchild behind the proposed project."If we manage to bend our structure instead of bending the zoning rules of New York, we would be able to create one of the most prestigious buildings in Manhattan," reads the building proposal on Oiio's website.The designer of the pr
  
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• OSU Synchronized Swimming team takes home 30th National Championship

  27-03-2017 12:32
  The Ohio State Synchronized Swimming Team capped their tremendous 2017 season with a National Championship, its 30th in program history.The Buckeyes, who were hosting the US Collegiate Championships for the second time in the last three seasons, finished with 100 points which bested runner-up Stanford at 88 points.The 30 national titles in program history are the most of any sport at Ohio State. This is the synchro team's first title since also winning it in their home pool in 2015.The win got a
  
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• Girls not allowed to board flight for wearing leggings

  27-03-2017 12:16
  
  DENVER, Colorado-- Two teenage girls were barred by a gate agent from boarding a United Airlines flight from Denver to Minneapolis on Sunday because they were wearing leggings, according to a spokesman for the airline.United spokesman Jonathan Guerin said the girls, whose ages were not specified, were not allowed onto the morning flight because they were traveling under an employee travel pass that includes a dress code.The dress code bars pass travelers from wearing spandex or Lycra pants such
  
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• Madison-Plains Local Schools closed for illness

  27-03-2017 12:06
  
  MADISON COUNTY, Ohio-- Madison-Plains Local Schools will be closed for Monday March 27.The district tells 10TV it is because of illness. Madison-Plains is not saying if it is for the flu virus, but West Jefferson Schools closed on Thursday and Friday last week for the illness.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for the latest on this story.
  
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• Back in central Ohio, Anna Sullivan brings in dance troupe for new show

  27-03-2017 11:59
  After six years in San Francisco, Anna Sullivan returned to Columbus in the fall and, this week, will bring her dance troupe to central Ohio for a series of shows. Twelve years ago, Sullivan founded Anna and the Annadroids, a modern-dance group known for its makeup, multimedia shows and pointed social commentary.
  
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• One person dead after shooting outside Waffle House

  27-03-2017 09:50
  
  One person is dead after a shooting that took place outside a northeast Columbus Waffle House.It happened around 3 a.m. on Monday near the intersection of Airport Drive and Cassady Avenue.According to people inside the restaurant, everyone inside dropped to the floor when they heard gunshots outside.Right now, police are searching for a suspect.Cassady Avenue westbound near Airport Drive is shut down.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates on this story.
  
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• 46 dogs, saved from slaughter, arrive in NY from South Korea

  27-03-2017 05:06
  
  NEW YORK — Forty-six dogs were flown to New York from South Korea after being rescued at a farm where they were to be slaughtered for human consumption, animal advocates said Sunday.The Humane Society International is responsible for saving the dogs that were fed barely enough to survive.The animals arrived at Kennedy International Airport late Saturday and were headed to emergency shelters in New York, Maryland and Pennsylvania on Sunday.The farm in Goyang, a city just north of Seoul, "wa
  
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• Trooper shoots, seriously injures driver in North Carolina

  27-03-2017 04:17
  
  ADVANCE, N.C. - Authorities say a North Carolina state trooper shot and seriously injured a driver who didn't stop when authorities tried to pull him over.Sgt. Michael Baker of the Highway Patrol says in a news release that the shooting occurred Sunday afternoon in Davie County, outside Winston-Salem.Baker says the pursuit began when the driver of a Honda didn't stop for a trooper who tried to initiate a traffic stop in Iredell County. The pursuit crossed into Davie County. An armed confrontatio
  
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• TIPPING OFF: Final Four welcomes trio of 1st-time coaches

  27-03-2017 04:14
  
  RALEIGH, N.C. -- Frank Martin never got caught up in wins and losses, the highs and the lows, as he worked to build South Carolina into a contender for conference championships.Gonzaga's Mark Few dismissed questions of whether his Bulldogs would be a failure as long as they failed to get to a Final Four after so many great regular seasons. And Oregon's Dana Altman focused on turning one deep NCAA Tournament run into something more.Whatever their differences in personality, playing style and appr
  
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• East vs. West set in Final Four next weekend

  27-03-2017 04:14
  
  The Final Four is set. And in an unusual bit of geography, it'll be schools from neighboring states out west (Oregon, Gonzaga) against schools from neighboring states in the east (North Carolina, South Carolina).The national semifinals in Phoenix will feature No. 1 seeds in the Bulldogs and Tar Heels, a No. 3 seed in the Ducks and the surprising 7-seed Gamecocks.The first game Saturday will be South Carolina-Gonzaga, tipping off at 6:09 p.m. EDT. Oregon-North Carolina will follow roughly 40 minu
  
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• Greater Linden development group shuts down after 23 years

  27-03-2017 03:18
  A cash-strapped nonprofit agency that supported development in the city's struggling Linden neighborhood has dissolved, raising questions about what will replace it. Those questions likely won't be answered for months as the city works on its "master plan" for the neighborhood.
  
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• Programming Note

  27-03-2017 03:07
  
  We had a massive technical failure in the final seconds of the NCAA basketball game between the University of Kentucky and the University of North Carolina.Once the situation was remedied we were under a tornado warning and lives were in danger. Upon the conclusion of the warning we aired the remaining minutes of the game.We apologize for the inconvenience.
  
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• Tornado Warning for Franklin County

  27-03-2017 01:30
  
  There is a tornado Warning for Franklin and Madison County until 7:45 p.m.---Doppler 10 weather resources: Interactive Radar | Live Radar | Weather Warnings | Updated ForecastSIGN UP for Doppler 10 weather alerts: Text alerts | Mobile app alerts---SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY GUIDEDIFFERENCES BETWEEN WATCHES & WARNINGSWatch
  A Watch indicates the possibility of severe weather in a relatively broad area. For instance, a tornado watch means conditions are favorable for the development of tornadoes. Go
  
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• Police: 'No apparent reason' for Las Vegas shooting

  27-03-2017 00:49
  
  LAS VEGAS — A man sitting at the back of a public bus on the Las Vegas Strip opened fire "for no apparent reason" as passengers got off at a stop in the heart of the tourism corridor, police said Sunday.Gary Breitling, 57, of Sidney, Montana, was shot and killed Saturday before the gunman barricaded himself in the vehicle, shutting down the Strip for hours, the Clark County coroner's office said. He died at a hospital.Rolando Cardenas, 55, has been accused in the shooting, and he surrender
  
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