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Found January 09, 2012 on NJ.com:
PLAYERS: Mehmet Okur
TEAMS: New Jersey Nets

Center Mehmet Okur hopes to return Wednesday
Original Story: http://www.nj.com/nets/index.ssf/2012...
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