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- THE RANGERS WILL HONOR JT ABOUT EVERYTHG ON THE FIELD EXCEPT GAY PRI ... AND WNG
- DALLAS' GAY PRI FTIVAL MOVG TO FAIR PARK OVER CROWD, NSTCTN NCERNS
THE RANGERS WILL HONOR JT ABOUT EVERYTHG ON THE FIELD EXCEPT GAY PRI ... AND WNG
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DALLAS' GAY PRI FTIVAL MOVG TO FAIR PARK OVER CROWD, NSTCTN NCERNS
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