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Met Opera To Give Away 70,000 Tickets To New Yorkers: How To Enter
The free tickets will be distributed through monthly lotteries, with seats available throughout the opera house.

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The free tickets will be distributed through monthly lotteries, with seats available throughout the opera house.

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