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Phillips' fans turn out for finale voting party
Posted: 05.22.2012 at 9:56 PM
Updated: 05.23.2012 at 2:55 PM
Jessica Fairley

Jessica Fairley is a reporter with FOX 31 News

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Hundreds turn out to support and vote for Phillip Phillips.  / Jessica Fairley
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ALBANY, GA. --
Hundreds of people turned out to the Albany Civic Center to cheer on American Idol finalist Phillip Phillips.

The Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority (ADICA) and the Albany Recreation and Parks Department set up a large screen for fans to watch the show.

People showed up with Phillip Phillips posters and t-shirts supporting the star.

Not only was there free entertainment, but there were also free door prizes.

FOX 31 will host a viewing party for the American Idol finale Wednesday night at the Lee County High School football stadium.

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