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Tobacco Stringing
Sophie Sunday, center, gathers tobacco leaves as she competes in the tobacco stringing contest with her mother Annie, right, and great-aunt Darlene Rappa at the North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When Sophie Sunday told her schoolmates she was taking off halfway thro…
