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New York New York//Empire State of Mind//Yankees Hype Reel
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Alicia Keys on 'Empire State of Mind' – Billboard
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Back on Top, Yankees Add A 27th Title - The New York Times
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Masahiro Tanaka, Yankees blank Astros, one win from World Series
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New Music: Alicia Keys - 'Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down
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Yahoo Sports AM: The drought is over
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New York Yankees win 2009 World Series – East Bay Times
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How “Empire State of Mind” Became New York's Greatest Anthem
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The Most Important Moves Yankees Must Make to Right the Ship After
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Jay-Z, Alicia Keys to perform 'Empire State of Mind' before Game 1
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Empire State of Mind' at Yankee Stadium
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New York Yankees, 2009 World Series Sports Illustrated Cover by Sports Illustrated
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Jay Z performing Empire State of Mind with Bridget Kelly at 2009
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Empire State of Mind' at Yankee Stadium