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Pacquiao and Cotto Given Keys to Las Vegas

By Ed de la Vega, DDS
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 12 Nov 2009



Las Vegas, NV:- At the top of the final press conference for the “FirePower”. Mayor Oscar Goodman of Las Vegas took a few minutes to present to Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto “Keys to the City of Las Vegas”.

It seemed the good Mayor was on top of news articles about Saturday’s fight because in one of the Internet publications posted recently a write up from Rod Mijares of Las Vegas called on the Mayor to do exactly that.


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