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From The Sports Desk: Knicks mount epic fourth quarter comeback, stun Cavaliers

In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, the New York Knicks trailed the Cleveland Cavaliers by 22 points in the fourth quarter last night with under eight minutes to play.

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Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks drives to the basket during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers during Game One of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, in New York City, on Tuesday.

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Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks drives to the basket during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers during Game One of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, in New York City, on Tuesday.

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Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks drives to the basket during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers during Game One of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, in New York City, on Tuesday.
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The haunting final words from Texas’ death row after five decades and 600 executions

An NBC News analysis of final statements from prisoners on Texas’ death row shows that some convey a readiness to die. Others are defiant. Many seek salvation.

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The last words of Texas' executed inmates are transcribed by hand and collected online.

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The last words of Texas' executed inmates are transcribed by hand and collected online.

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The last words of Texas' executed inmates are transcribed by hand and collected online.

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The last words of Texas' executed inmates are transcribed by hand and collected online.
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Justice Department indicts former Cuban leader Raúl Castro

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that former Cuban leader Raúl Castro has been indicted over a 1996 incident in which Cuban jets shot down two civilian planes, killing four Cuban Americans.

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that former Cuban leader Raúl Castro has been indicted over a 1996 incident in which Cuban jets shot down two civilian planes, killing four Cuban Americans.
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