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** FILE ** Penn State President Graham Spanier (left) and Athletic Director Tim Curley (center) present head football coach Joe Paterno with a plaque commemorating Paterno's 409th collegiate win after an NCAA college football game against Illinois in State College, Pa., on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

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Penn State students walk along a street on Wednesday night, Nov. 9, 2011, in State College, Pa., after the university's board of trustees fired football coach Joe Paterno and university President Graham Spanier amid the growing furor over how the school handled sex-abuse allegations against a former assistant coach. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Police head across a street in State College, Pa., on Wednesday night, Nov. 9, 2011, as students gather after the Penn State board of trustees voted to fire football coach Joe Paterno and university President Graham Spanier. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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A student is taken into police custody on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011, following a gathering of Penn State students and others off campus after the firing of football coach Joe Paterno and university President Graham Spanier on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Penn State coach Joe Paterno and his wife, Sue, on the front porch of their house, address students after the Penn State board of trustees announced the resignation of university President Graham Spanier and the firing of Paterno on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Joe Hermitt, The Patriot-News)

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John Surma (right), vice chairman of the Penn State board of trustees, listens to questions after announcing the firing of university President Graham Spanier and football coach Joe Paterno in State College, Pa., on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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John Surma (foreground at table), vice chairman of the Penn State board of trustees, announces the firing of university President Graham Spanier and football coach Joe Paterno in State College, Pa., on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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Joe Paterno and his, wife, Susan, stand on their porch to thank supporters gathered outside their home after John P. Surma, chairman and chief executive officer of the Penn State Board of Trustees, announced the firing of Paterno as head football coach and university president Graham Spanier amid the growing furor over how the school handled sex abuse allegations against an assistant coach, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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** FILE ** Penn State President Graham Spanier (left) and Athletic Director Tim Curley (center) present head football coach Joe Paterno with a plaque commemorating his 409th collegiate win after an NCAA college football game against Illinois in State College, Pa., on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)