Harry Potter fans flock to Columbia for midnight movie release

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 | 12:27 a.m. CDT; updated 8:33 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, July 15, 2009

COLUMBIA — It’s been a long two years in the desert for Harry Potter fans since the last Potter movie came out, but fans finally found an oasis this week. “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” the sixth movie in the Potter franchise, hit theaters Wednesday.

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