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'Affluenza,' dog owners, standardized tests round out roundup

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'Affluenza,' dog owners, standardized tests round out roundup

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Former deputy FBI director Andrew McCabe (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Former deputy FBI director (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Welcome to Monday, the 40th anniversary of the premiere of the television show “Dallas.”

Here are some news items to get your week started.

— Fired deputy FBI director finds legal aid online.

— “Affluenza” defendant has served his time.

— Owners of dogs killed by police receive substantial compensation.

— Texas court allows challenge to standardized test to proceed.

Tags: affluenza, standardized tests, dallas, Andrew McCabe, dog owners

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