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Sep 25, 2009
10:21am
Many of the residents who braved the streets near the convention center where the G-20 meetings are to take place appeared to be less awed by the dignitaries than by the sight of Pittsburgh under siege. Several bridges connecting the city to its downtown business core were closed to passenger vehicles. Sidewalks were deserted as most workers stayed home. An afternoon Pirates game at PNC Park attracted only 3,000 spectators.
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Now, now. Let’s be fair to the G-20 security restrictions: 3,000 people at a Pirates game is a healthy number any day.
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