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Plus, the third Democratic presidential debate participants will be announced, the defending champions Clemson begin their season in college football, Thursday's roads will be full with Labor Day travelers and a new Star Wars park opens at Disney World.
(Audio: Kirsten Gillibrand, Associated Press, Florida Today)
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