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Video: Gov. Perry Returns to Texas

Gov. Rick Perry made a triumphant return to Austin on Saturday evening — his first homecoming as an official contender for the White House. Hundreds gathered in a room at Abel's on the Lake to catch a glimpse of the man they hope will unseat the President Barack Obama.

by Justin Dehn

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Gov. Rick Perry made a triumphant return to Austin on Saturday evening — his first homecoming as an official contender for the White House. Hundreds gathered in a room at Abel's on the Lake to catch a glimpse of the man they hope will unseat the President Barack Obama.

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