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Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Nprs audie cornish talks with washington post reporter emily giambalvo, who tracked down what happened to the 47 dogs who were rescued from michael vicks dogfighting operation 12. Nfl star michael vick pleads guilty in dogfighting case. Our pet is well cared for and loved as a member of our family. Although nearly two years have passed since nfl quarterback michael vick was released from prison, hes only now declaring himself free.
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