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BOSTON (AP) -- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishers Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after reaching an agreement to eliminate $3.1 billion of its debt. The textbook publisher's move Monday came as little surprise as it announced earlie