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Trump meets with mother of student killed in Newark execution-style murders

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump met Friday with the mother of a 20-year-old student killed in an execution-style murder in Newark nearly 10 years ago. Shagla Hightower's daughter, Iofemi,

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