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  "textContent": "James Van Der Beek, who became a late-'90s TV fixture as Dawson Leery, has died at 48 following stage 3 colorectal cancer. His wife, Kimberly, announced on Instagram Wednesday that he \"passed peacefully this morning. He met his final days with courage, faith, and grace,\" she wrote. \"There is much...",
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