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“CUPCAKE WARS,” 7 p.m., FOOD NETWORKThe bakers are challenged with high expectations and wacky ingredients for a party for the “Ace of Cakes” 100th episode. And how’s this for cross-promotion: The guest judge is Duff from “Ace of Cakes.”
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“Primetime: Mind Games,” 9 p.m., KMGH-Channel 7Call it News Lite for summer: Among the topics covered are people who lead double lives and the games police play to get suspects to confess in an interrogation room.
Joanne Ostrow



