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Two decades after the NFL abandoned L.A. and Orange counties, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum could once again come into play as an interim home for an NFL team. The San Diego Chargers and the Oakland Raiders have announced that they are pursuing a proposed $1.7 billion stadium in Carson. The owner of the St. Louis Rams has purchased property for a stadium in Inglewood. If any of those teams move to Los Angeles, they will need a place to play while the stadium is erected. USC has played football games at the Coliseum since 1923. In September 2013, the California Science Center gave final approval to a deal that granted USC, a private university, control over the...

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