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Judge moves forward with wrongful death suit in Christmas fire

A judge on Thursday declined to dismiss a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over a 2011 fire that killed five people in Stamford after a key person in the case resurfaced. Matthew Badger, whose children

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Jun 30, 2016, 9:45 PM

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