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O.J. Simpson Released From Prison

The Nevada Department of Corrections released the former football star and actor in the middle of the night, to "reduce the potential for incident," the agency said.
O.J. Simpson signs papers as he prepares to leave prison in Nevada.

O.J. Simpson has been released from prison after serving nine years for armed robbery and other charges.

Simpson was released at 12:08 a.m. local time Sunday from the Lovelock Correctional Center in

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