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ORDERED P's # 9 First amended complaint is DISMISSED with prejudice and without leave to amend for failure to state a claim. FURTHER ORD P's # 7 Motion for stay is DENIED as moot. FURTHER ORD Clerk shall enter judgment and close this case. Signed by Judge Robert C. Jones on 11/29/2010. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)

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