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10% say ted cruz. and 5% say marco rubio was the winner. the next republican debate is scheduled for january 14 in south carolina. this is the last debate before the iowa caucuses. meantime the democratic , candidates will debate this weekend in new hampshire. coverage begins at 8:00 on saturday and you can watch it right here on wmur. several recommendations for fighting the drug problem in our state are now closer to becoming laws. a special legislative task force has approved bills for the fast track that range from targeting

kevin: only it gets a parade. kevin: each number stands seven feet tall and people had the chance to pose for pictures with the 16 all day. the numbers are now headed to times square to join the 2 and zero and wait for the countdown. sean: 2016, i cannot even imagine that when i was a little kid. that was like "the jetsons" or something. coming up in the next the half hour, injuries keep mounting for the patriots. they are now without legarrette blount for the rest of the season. guilty that is the verdict , against philip chism and the victim'

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t.d. garden last night. an early turnover by boston. james stole the ball and took it in for the score, but he did a lot of complaining to the refs, thinking he was fouled on the play. boston led after the first half 46-40. went on to win the game 89-77. the celtics play in detroit tonight. team police was on the ice at the verizon wireless arena this week gearing up for the chad battle of the badges. the 9th annual grudge match against team fire benefits the children' s hospital at