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          <body><![CDATA[The initial whiz bang of a team of often-demolished robots rooted but not tied down by Marvel continuity loses steam after the first few issues.  The build up to the final fight isn't as gripping as it should be, and the steady destruction to the robots severs the emotional connection.]]></body>
        
    
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