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Aug 26 2008, AP

The New York Giants are interested in luring Michael Strahan out of retirement after losing Pro Bowl defensive end Osi Umenyiora to a season-ending knee injury Saturday night.

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In this Jan. 20, 2008 file photo, New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan looks on during the NFC Championship football game against the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay, Wis. The Giants are interested in luring Strahan out of retirement after losing...