Flynn backs opponents to Boston casino plan

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BOSTON (AP) — Former Mayor Raymond L. Flynn is backing east Boston residents who are fighting a $1 billion resort casino proposal at Suffolk Downs.

Flynn appeared at a protest on Saturday and told the Boston Herald (http://bit.ly/KkYgwP ) that there’s a better use for the property. He said local residents are dedicated and conscientious and deserve to be heard and respected.

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