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As the US Department of Justice works to convince a federal judge that a merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster would damage the careers of some of the world's most popular authors, it is leaning in part on the testimony of a writer who has thrived like few others — Stephen King. Key points: The DOJ is …