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            <text>De Soto, Tom. "Chips of the old block in Newark as Prudential looks to future." &lt;em&gt;The Star Ledger&lt;/em&gt;, 11 November 2012, &lt;a href="http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2012/11/chips_of_the_old_block_in_newa.html" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2012/11/chips_of_the_old_block_in_newa.html&lt;/a&gt;. Accessed 16 December 2016. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;National Register of Historic Places, Military Park Commons Historic District, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, National Register #04000649.</text>
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