Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne returned to San Antonio for his first concert since he was banned from city-owned facilities a decade ago for unseemly behavior at Texans' most sacred shrine.

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Police said fans at Thursday night's show were loud and boisterous but orderly, thanks perhaps to a ban on alcohol sales and extra security."Hello San Antonio! It's good to be back. It's been a long time," Osbourne told the crowd. Os-bourne - who used to have a penchant for biting the heads off live bats on stage - was declared persona non grata in San Antonio in 1982 after he urinated at The Alamo.

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