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The flag-draped casket of Stanley Dearman, the former editor of The Neshoba Democrat newspaper in Philadelphia, Miss., is placed before his family, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. Dearman edited the Democrat for 34 years. (Mike Robertson/The Neshoba Democrat, via AP)

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