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Kan. says Mega Millions winner will stay anonymous

A Kansas resident came forward Friday to claim a share of a $656 million Mega Millions jackpot, but state lottery officials wouldn't identify the winner because that person wanted to remain anonymous.

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Big lottery winners often prize anonymity

The tiny Illinois farm town of Red Bud is the kind of place with few strangers and few secrets. Yet the community of 3,700 has a lingering mystery on its hands: Who bought the winning Mega Millions lottery ticket, and why hasn't the winner of the world-record $656 million jackpot come forward?

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