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    The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Vivian McCallMacklemore Robbed: Seattle police say the rapper’s Capitol Hill home was burglarized early Saturday morning, The Seattle Times reports. His nanny told police she’d just put Macklemore’s three children to bed when two men came in through the patio door. They doused her with bear spray. One of the men, who looked fearful, began helping the woman clean her eyes. The other asked where the “jewels” were. The men to

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