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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The newly shuttered Starbucks on Rainier Avenue South.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Harold Fields at Umami Kushi.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Left to right: Nael Said and Daoud Abouchamsddin at Paranormal Pie.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Richard Chung at the counter at Seward Park Market and Deli.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sophia Ellis at Just Like Home Caribbean Market and Kitchen.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Van Tieu at Van Go Auto Glass fixing a car-door window.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Fig plants at Van Go Auto Glass. Dan's Auto Repair, founded by Van Tieu's father and operated by his brother, John Tieu, is seen across the street.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kim Lam at Crawfish and Hotpot.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Rainier Avenue South looking westward from Seward Park Avenue South.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sophia Ellis stocks chili sauce in her shop, Just Like Home Caribbean Market and Kitchen.]]></image:caption>
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