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Special Olympics Texas Winter Games to kick off in Austin on January 31

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1.26.13 | 4 pm

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KVUE -- 2,000 special olympic athletes are coming to Austin for the 21st annual Special Olympics Winter Games.

Judy Yoshimaru, Director of Volunteers, joins KVUE in the studio to discuss the event which kicks off on January 31.

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