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WrestleMania XXX Press Conference: photos
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WWE Chairman Vince McMahon and New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu pose with a custom WWE Championship as WrestleMania XXX is officially announced for the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans at a press conference.
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John Cena meets with New Orleans and Superdome officials before the start of the press conference.; ^& I: Q o: A" a# J
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Josh Mathews and Matt Striker grab a few words with World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio before the press conference kicks off.
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The press conference kicks off with a dance from Brodus Clay and The Funkadactyls.! G4 k$ l2 F- J; L" B# F
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Mayor Landrieu opens the festivities, promising "WWE and New Orleans is going to be a perfect match."5 }: ?7 r4 h: Q# s$ ~$ c
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+ ?7 ~/ g6 C, VMr. McMahon is next to speak, explaining that "WrestleMania is a celebration."% ^/ O _8 W! N$ B+ t
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"From all walks of life, [the WWE Universe will] experience the flavor, the hospitality, the music," Mr. McMahon guarantees. "There is no place in the world like New Orleans."2 K* G2 i z# |+ M' Y1 h, D
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New Orleans Saints owner and vice chairman Rita Benson Leblanc takes the podium next. "I cannot express to you the joy I have that we are bringing WrestleMania XXX to our great city," she explains.. a* i! n J9 E/ s7 J
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/ N$ q: z& x% V, `WWE Executive Vice President of Creative Stephanie McMahon promises "a party 30 years in the making" for the city of New Orleans.1 h# y: c) m$ M/ Z& o$ q3 i
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Stephen Perry, president and CEO of New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau, is next. "The thing I’m excited about is being able to do what we do better than anybody: welcoming tens and tens of thousands of people [to New Orleans]," he states./ q. }$ k# Q4 @' h( O
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WWE Champion The Rock is the first Superstar to take the podium. The People's Champion emphasizes, "Bottom line [about WrestleMania] is, it is fun.", b5 Z9 L" E( ]$ l+ l& H$ Q
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4 v& B& K) U; {. S"I promise you," Cena says, "when WrestleMania XXX comes to New Orleans, we will give you a celebration worthy of this great city."3 U$ c) q, D# p7 P. r
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7 r6 ]6 E9 U7 v ZThe entire panel of Superstars, Divas and WWE officials says goodbye to the city of New Orleans, for now.
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