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Updated: Friday, 02 Dec 2011, 12:11 PM EST
Published : Friday, 02 Dec 2011, 12:08 PM EST

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - After 20 years, Universal Orlando is closing its Jaws attraction.

Universal says the Jaws and Amity area of the park will close on January 2 and there are plans for a new attraction to take its place. The theme park won’t say what the new attraction will be but in a post on their Facebook page they said an “innovative & amazing experience” will be announced soon.

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