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AP, 08 Jan 2021

Here's the latest for Friday January 8th: Capitol Police officer dies of injuries sustained during riots; Trump's Education and Transportation Secretaries resign; Congressional leaders say inauguration will go forward; SpaceX rocket launch.

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