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Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dies at 79
Polarizing conservative had served since 1986
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In this 2004 file photo, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks to Presbyterian Christian High School students in Hattiesburg, Miss. On Saturday, the U.S. Marshals Service confirmed that Scalia has died at the age of 79. - photo by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Antonin Scalia, the influential conservative and most provocative member of the Supreme Court, has died. He was 79. The U.S. Marshals Service in Washington confirmed Scalia's death at a private residence in the Big Bend area of West Texas.
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