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Drew Brees opens playground for children with special needs

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Drew Brees has helped ensure children of all abilities will have a place to play in New Orleans.

The Saints quarterback partnered with the Audubon Nature Institute to open Walnut Street Playground - the first "fully inclusive" playground in the city that includes features designed for children with mobility and sensory challenges.

Brees and his family were on hand for the opening Tuesday.

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