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Some Upset About Business Closings

April 3, 2009 4:58 pm by: Julie Moody

This weekend is the big finale of the Texas Relays, the annual high school and college track competition.

The event draws mostly African American athletes and fans from all over the country. The Urban MusicFest was scheduled to coincide with the end of the Relays as organizers are expecting 40,000 people. Some people are reacting to the decision of some local businesses to close this weekend for security reasons.

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