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  15. Akron Beacon Journal celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. with special feature "Dreams Tie us All Together" on A1 of today's edition.
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  18. It's that time of year- read your Beacon Journal and check Ohio.com for school news, back-to-school sales and end-of-summer fun activities.
  19. In today's Beacon Journal: Akron pet store closes amid accusations, Bridgestone Invitational update, UA tuition hike. http://www.ohio.com
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