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San Francisco — Federal prosecutors have cut the number of felony charges Barry Bonds faces from 11 to five.

In a court filing Thursday, prosecutors filed their third revised indictment against Bonds, who is scheduled to stand trial March 21.

In the new indictment, they reduced from nine to three the number of charges alleging Bonds lied under oath when he testified that he never knowingly took performance enhancing drugs.

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