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STAUNTON - Members of three activist groups carried signs with slogans like Shut Down Payday Lenders as they demonstrated outside of two commercial lenders on Friday.

Representatives from the Virginia Organizing Project, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and Augusta Coalition for Peace and Justice paced the sidewalks outside of Allied Cash Advance and Fast Payday Loans Inc. on Greenville Avenue.

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