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"textContent": "Some of America's most troubled places are where people are quietly slipping away. A new analysis of Census estimates finds more than 600 US cities with at least 20,000 residents have shrunk since 2020, revealing a pattern of decline that's heavily concentrated in majority-Black towns in the Deep South,...",
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