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      Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director and indie patriarch, dies at 89
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      These 1979 photos show an empty downtown Denver

      What happened in 1979? Why did downtown Denver look so empty? Theories of a zombie apocalypse aside, these photos from 1979 show what downtown Denver was like before major changes in the proceeding decades.

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      These 1979 photos show an empty downtown Denver

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