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[The Tigers saw Black Hawk helicopters fly over as they practiced in Baton Rouge, bringing in the injured. Just 200 yards from their stadium the injured were treated.] We were surrounded by a real-life problem, ... They wanted this game for the people back home. They would not be denied.

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