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Word on the Street: ‘Star Wars’ fever

The highly anticipated "Star Wars" movie set for release later this week is netting tons of attention from fans who've been waiting for years. Even the Brooklyn Nets are part of the promotional force.

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Dec 14, 2015, 7:55 PM

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