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FOIA News: State Department releases more Clinton emails

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State Department Releases New Hillary Clinton Emails

By Todd Beamon, Newsmax, Jan. 3, 2017

The State Department has released 371 of the 15,000 emails from Hillary Clinton's private email server it had uncovered in its investigation before the November election.

The documents, totaling 1,031 pages, were released Thursday, The Hill reported.

The emails are "near duplicates" of those Clinton turned over to the State Department in 2014, according to the report, and they have been made public by the agency.

According to the department, a "near duplicate" includes emails that are identical to those forwarded from the former secretary of state to aides — and they might, for example, contain the direction "Please print."

The documents are records of emails sent to or received by Clinton directly during her four years as the nation's top diplomat.

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