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January 28, 2014

Afternoon Update – Around the East

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January 28, 2014

On this date in 1991

Poll result: Dolphins hiring Hickey as GM hugely unpopular: We asked if your initial reaction to Miami hiring the Bucs’ Dennis Hickey as general manager was “pleased” or “disappointed,” the poll drew our biggest response in awhile, and you trashed the choice. And even 86.0 percent were disappointed.

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