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“Star Wars” celebrates 40th birthday

<p>&quot;The Last Jedi&quot; doesn&rsquo;t hit theaters until December, but today still marks a big day for &quot;Star Wars&quot; fans.</p>

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May 25, 2017, 11:33 AM

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