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    "byline": "By Dareh Gregorian, Gary Grumbach and Owen Hayes",
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    "excerpt": "President Donald Trump\u2019s handpicked Kennedy Center board voted Tuesday to immediately shutter the performing arts center, a source familiar with the decision said, after its members argued the institution is in \u201cdire\u201d financial and structural shape.",
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    "title": "Trump\u2019s handpicked Kennedy Center board votes to immediately close venue for renovations"
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