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Jury begins deliberations in Russell Brand's rape trial
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Samantha Lee
Samantha Lee
Reporter · Bloomington, IL
Samantha is a dedicated community journalist with a Master’s degree in Journalism from Columbia College Chicago. Having previously reported for the Chicago Tribune's local news section, she brings a wealth of experience in covering community events and issues that matter to Bloomington residents.
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Larson will carry a 67-point lead into next week's finale at Homestead after a ninth-place finish in the Xfinity 500 on Sunday, Nov. 1 at Martinsville Speedway.
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