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The Connection – Daytime Edition – Sept. 9, 2021

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The ConnectionSeptember 9, 2021 9:04 am

The Connection – Daytime Edition – Sept. 9, 2021

Your 5 Stories to Know, including Newy’s prediction for tonight’s Cowboys game. Plus, how the Mu variant compares to the Delta variant.

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The Connection – Daytime Edition – Sept. 9, 2021

The Connection – Daytime Edition – Sept. 9, 2021

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Only on NBC 5: Reflections on FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force's Dallas division

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‘Everyone was slipping and sliding': Fans arrive in Arlington for Cotton Bowl

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