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    {
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      "city": "Farmington",
      "state": "NM"
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    {
      "zip": "87402",
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      "city": "Farmington",
      "state": "NM"
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    {
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      "city": "Shiprock",
      "state": "NM"
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    {
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      "city": "Flora Vista",
      "state": "NM"
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      "city": "Marvel",
      "state": "CO"
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      "city": "Sanostee",
      "state": "NM"
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    "note": "A null value means the source did not publish that figure for this ZIP code. It does not mean zero."
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