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<tr><td>June 9th</td><td>Portland,<abbr title='Oregon'>OR</abbr></td></tr>
<tr><td>June 10th</td><td>Seattle,<abbr title='Washington'>WA</abbr></td></tr>
<tr><td>June 12th</td><td>Sacrmento,<abbr title='California'>CA</abbr></td></tr>
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