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Chiefs nix headdresses, face paint to start NFL season

by The Associated Press
| September 9, 2020 9:03 PM

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs fans who file into Arrowhead stadium Thursday for a masked and socially distanced start to the NFL season won't be wearing headdresses or face paint amid a nationwide push for racial justice following the police-custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

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