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- ↑ "Panini UK Launches 'Marvel Heroes' with All-New Strips". Newsarama . 9 October 2008.
- ↑ Shadow Riders at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original )
- ↑ "Going Inside Wolverine: Saudade". Newsarama. 11 September 2008.