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House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo and Governor Deval Patrick at the signing yesterday. House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo and Governor Deval Patrick at the signing yesterday. (John Tlumacki/Globe Staff)
By Jack Nicas
Globe Correspondent / July 29, 2010

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With a flourish of the governor’s pen yesterday, much of the bookstore fare at Bridgewater State College became collectors’ items. (Full article: 807 words)

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