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Tom Brady weighs in on ‘Deflategate:’ ‘I didn’t alter the ball’

Greg Botelho
By Ralph Ellis, Greg Botelho and Jason Hanna, CNN
Updated 3:24 PM EST, Fri January 23, 2015
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03 Feb 2002:   Quarterback Tom Brady of the New England Patriots throws a pass during the game against the St.Louis Rams at Superbowl XXXVI at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.  The Patriots won 20-17, with a 48-yard field goal by kicker Adam Vinatieri with 10 seconds left in the game . DIGITAL IMAGE. Mandatory Credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images
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