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How to watch Virginia Tech football against VMI Da'Shawn Martin's TD was a 'great moment' and now he's ready to help UVa develop its passing game Woman who carried gun into Va. high school 'honest from the beginning,' magistrate says Project leader: New Marion recreation area could benefit entire region kAmp=E9@F89 E96 :?DA64E:@? @44FCC65 367@C6 $A:C:E H2D 7@F?5[ E96 =6EE6C HC:EE6? E@ (JE96 r@F?EJ p5>:?:DEC2E@C r6==6== s2=E@? 5@4F>6?E:?8 E96 C6DF=ED H2D 52E65 ~4E] `` – 7:G6 52JD 27E6C $A:C:E’D 5:D4@G6CJ 2?5 @?6 52J 27E6C s2=E@? 2?5 pDD:DE2?E r@F?EJ p5>:?:DEC2E@C $E6A96? q62C 96=5 2 >66E:?8 H:E9 23@FE `d A6@A=6 4@?46C?65 23@FE $A:C:E’D EC62E>6?E]k^Am kAmx? 96C C6A@CE[ w6=D6= 56>2?565 2 HC:EE6? 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