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2,167 groups in aol.*
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aol.news.entertainment.people 14 7
aol.newsg 1 1
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aol.news.general.washington 13 5
aol.newsgr 1 1
aol.newsgroup.bugs 1 1
aol.newsgroups 1 9
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aol.newsgroups.cool 10 10
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aol.newsgroups.hipcrime 2 2
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aol.newsgroups.sugge 3 3
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