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AMHERST, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Amherst woman Shrijana Dhakal Sharma has won $160,000 in a cash out option lottery prize originally valued at $200 a week for life. The lottery ticket was sold at the Cumberland Farms store on Montague Street in Amherst.
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