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Court opinion issued Nov. 25, 2015

Virginia-Pilot Media Cos. v. Dep't of Justice (E.D. Va.) -- finding that the FBI conducted an adequate search for responsive records and properly invoked Exemptions 5, 7(E), and 7(F), but declaring that plaintiff was prevailing party for purposes of attorney's fees because lawsuit was necessary to prompt agency's response.   

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