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Specter wants Spygate mystery solved

Sen. Arlen Specter discusses his interest in Spygate.

U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter demanded answers yesterday regarding the NFL's destruction of the Spygate tapes, comparing it to the CIA's destruction of interrogation tapes. Full Article at Philly.com

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