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  "title": "Peter Cullen, iconic voice of Optimus Prime in ‘Transformers,’ dies at 85",
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        "title": "Peter Cullen, Voice of Optimus Prime and Eeyore, Dies at 85",
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        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Peter Cullen, voice of Transformers’ Optimus Prime, dies at 85",
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        "outlet": "Colombia One",
        "title": "Peter Cullen, the Voice of Optimus Prime and Eeyore, Dies at 85",
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