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          What you missed over winter break

          Andrew Rifkin (left) cries tears of joy with twin sister Ashley Rifkin after hearing the verdict of 'not guilty.'
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          Andrew Rifkin (left) cries tears of joy with twin sister Ashley Rifkin after hearing the verdict of ‘not guilty.’

          By Northern Star staff
          January 17, 2017

          Catch up on what happened over winter break.

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