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READY THIS MORNING. IT’S NOW 608 IN A MONTH FROM TODAY, THE WORLD POLICE AND FIRE GAMES WILL KICK OFF RIGHT HERE IN BIRMINGHAM. �������� 13 S MYA CALEB IS JOINING US LIVE FROM CITYWALK THIS MORNING. MYA THAT IS GOING TO BE ONE OF THE MAIN VENUES FOR THE GAMES. YES, SCOTT CITYWALK IS GOING TO BE WHERE THE CLOSING CEREMONY HAPPENS, BUT THIS AREA WILL ALSO BE HOME TO THE ATHLETES VILLAGE AND WRIST WRESTLING. AND IN ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE AND THAT EVENT, YOU’LL ALSO BE ABLE TO FIND THE HONOR GUARD HERE. MORE THAN 8500 ATHLETES FROM 70 COUNTRIES WILL GATHER FOR THE GAMES. WE’RE EXACTLY A MONTH OUT FROM THE OPENING CEREMONY, SO ATHLETES ARE LIKELY IN THE FINAL STAGES OF PREPARING. BUT THE ORGANIZERS STILL HAVE A NEED TO FILL A COUPLE OF REQUIREMENTS. YOU MUST BE 16 BY JUNE 1ST OF THIS YEAR, AND YOU HAVE TO WORK FOUR SHIFTS, AND THE SHIFTS ARE ABOUT 3 TO 5 HOURS IN LENGTH. COMING UP IN THE NEXT HALF HOUR, WE’LL TELL YOU JUST HOW BIG OF AN ECONOMIC IMPACT THE GAMES WILL HAVE AND SOME OF THE EVENTS THAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO SEE IF YOU ARE GOING TO COME AND SPECTATE. AND THE CLOSING CEREMONY WILL BE ON JULY 6TH, LI