{HEAD ~ The present invention} provides a current perpendicular to plane magnetoresistive sensor having a current path defined by first and second overlying insulation layers between which {TAIL ~ an electrically conductive lead} makes contact with a surface of the sensor stack 
{ HEAD ~ The present invention } provides a current perpendicular to plane magnetoresistive sensor having a current path defined by first and second overlying insulation layers between which { TAIL ~ an electrically conductive lead } makes contact with a surface of the sensor stack
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